On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi... > > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Ran Shalit <ranshalit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Is it legal to change ip address & mac address when working with NFS, >> and after linux finished startup ? >> It seems that in such case, NFS can get stuck, right? > > I think yes, NFS can't tolerate changing IP, both in client and server side. > > I remember it, well not exactly identical case, when my NFS server > dies. In that case, the NFS client box just hung....I guess it waited > for somekind of acknowledgment....but none coming. IMHO it gets worse > when you use "sync" option in NFS. > > > -- > regards, > > Mulyadi Santosa > Freelance Linux trainer and consultant > > blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com > training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com Hi Mulyadi, Thanks for the reply. That is also what I remember from past experience, I just did not find any documentation about it, so I wasn't totally sure that there is such limitation/requirement with regads to NFS. Regards, Ran _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies