Re: AutoFS+NFSv4 server down = Client LOOOOONG timeout.

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Anyone??

2009/7/30 Carlos André <candrecn@xxxxxxxxx>:
> PPL, I need put a CentOS 5.3 (updated) NFSv4 server to work with
> Kerberos and AutoFS, but i got a problem: If NFS server goes down i
> get a LOOOOOOONG mount timeout on CentOS 5.3 (updated) NFSv4 client...
>
> Since i need mount some (3 to 6) dirs at user logon process, if mount
> hangs, user logon hangs. Then i want configure it to timeout (if
> server down) after 10-15 secs (MAX) on each mount attempt.
>
> I already make a lab and tried a LOT of combinations, there my
> findings (server DOWN IP: 172.16.0.10 / client IP: 172.16.1.10) using
> basic command (time mount 172.16.0.10:/remotedir /localdir/ -t nfs4 -o
> sec=krb5,proto=<tcp/udp>) from NFS client:
>
> - Once i try access mount point using AutoFS (proto=tcp OR proto=udp)
> it hangs for 189 secs (3m9s: real  3m9.001s)  until show error (mount:
> mount to NFS server '172.16.0.10' failed: timed out (giving up))
>
> Mounting manually using NFSv4 i got same timeouts of AutoFS.
>
> The only way to get a lower timeout value is using only
> proto=udp,retry=0 (AND not using Kerberos...sec=krb5) any another
> combination i get 3m9s (sec=krb5,proto=tcp)
>
>
> I tried change another NFS mount options putting a lower value (timeo,
> retrans, etc) but they make no difference.... But i want
> NFSv4/TCP/Kerberos and a timeout lower then 15 secs... :(
>
> I'm using these packages (server and client side):
> autofs-5.0.1-0.rc2.102.el5_3.1
> nfs-utils-1.0.9-40.el5
> kernel-2.6.18-128.1.16.el5
>
> The only way to resolve this behavior is changing the source code?
> There's no way to lower timeout with NFSv4/TCP in this case ?
>
> Thanks.
>
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