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Date:      Sun, 21 Feb 1999 00:00:08 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        randyk@ccsales.com (Randy A. Katz)
Cc:        cjclark@home.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NFS Trouble
Message-ID:  <199902210500.AAA16096@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990220200058.05701100@ccsales.com> from "Randy A. Katz" at "Feb 20, 99 08:00:58 pm"

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Randy A. Katz wrote,
> No, I asked what could cause the connecting machine to lock up all
> resources (not even a console login works, just locked) from trying to do a
> mount. That is really what I want to know here.

NFS problems are notorious for completely locking up machines. This
happens to me at work when, for whatever reason, I loose network
connectivity to a machine serving mine. NFS mount requests typically
have very long timeouts. 

Try the '-b' option of mount_nfs.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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