[clue-tech] nfs timeouts

Michael J. Hammel mjhammel at graphics-muse.org
Tue Apr 7 20:07:23 MDT 2009


On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 17:28 -0400, Angelo Bertolli wrote:
> Michael J. Hammel wrote:
> > I think you can do this by setting the "hard" and "intr" options on the
> > mount command.
> >   
> I was looking at hard and soft.  The wording make me think that maybe 
> soft is the one I wanted (since hard is the default).

No, you want hard in conjunction with intr so that you can interrupt the
operation but not risk data corruption.  Soft has the potential of
having data corruption.  The man page describes this.
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Michael J. Hammel                               
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