Re: AutoFS+NFSv4 server down = LOOOOONG timeout.

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Bruce, no... you're right.  I'm describing a situation where my server
died... i need mount fail faster (10 or 15 secs max) than 3 minutes
and 9 seconds...

2009/8/7 J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 09:42:18AM +0300, Benny Halevy wrote:
>> On Aug. 07, 2009, 3:18 +0300, Carlos André <candrecn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Anyone ?
>> >
>> > 2009/7/29 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))
>>
>> Sounds like you're hitting the server's grace period.
>
> I thought he was describing a situation where the server the server
> is completely gone and isn't coming back, and wondering how to make the
> mount fail faster.  But I may be misunderstanding.
>
> --b.
>
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