On 03/03/2015 05:51 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 04:37:24PM -0500, Steve Dickson wrote: >> >> >> On 03/03/2015 02:18 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 10:06:57PM +0300, Andrei Borzenkov wrote: >>> Indeed. From the man page: >>> -m retry-time >>> Specifies the length of time, in minutes, to continue retry‐ >>> ing notifications to unresponsive hosts. If this option is >>> not specified, sm-notify attempts to send notifications for >>> 15 minutes. Specifying a value of 0 causes sm-notify to >>> continue sending notifications to unresponsive peers until >>> it is manually killed. >>> >>> Notifications are retried if sending fails, the remote does >>> not respond, the remote's NSM service is not registered, or >>> if there is a DNS failure which prevents the remote's >>> mon_name from being resolved to an address. >>> >>> So rpc-statd-notify.service should be fine with being started before >>> the network is up at all. >> Right... that's the point... we want the service to fork and keep trying >> in the background.... > ...so like Andrei wrote, the dependency on network.target can be removed > (I wasn't sure if it was clear what I meant). I did miss the fact you guys were saying because of the 15min retry network.target is not needed... But, in reality, a network is needed/wanted so leaving it in will document that fact w/out causing any delay. steved. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html