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Date:      Tue, 7 Dec 1999 21:23:54 -0500
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>
To:        Rob Hunter <robh@uunet.co.za>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: machine hangs while accessing nfs share
Message-ID:  <19991207212354.03516@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.991207155114.26643H-100000@hole.noc.iafrica.com>; from Rob Hunter on Tue, Dec 07, 1999 at 03:55:35PM %2B0200
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.991207155114.26643H-100000@hole.noc.iafrica.com>

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On Tuesday,  7 December 1999 at 15:55:35 +0200, Rob Hunter wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm having a bit of a problem with an nfs share I'm moving files to. Every
> time I start moving them, the box dies within between 1 and 3 minutes.

Which box?  How does it die?  In the subject line you say "hang".

> I've tried mounting it as follows:
>
> mount_nfs -o intr,soft some.machine.where.it's.shared:/vol/share
> /destination
>
> I've also tried using the following:
>
> nfsv2
> nfsv3
> mntudp
>
> and also with plain old:
>
> mount_nfs some.machine.where.it's.shared:/vol/share /destination
>
> I've tried grabbing the latest source for stable (which is now 3.4rc) and
> still, the machine just hangs after a while. This is when I'm moving files
> off a local disk and onto the share.....

Is the server machine multi-homed (i.e. does it have more than one IP
address?).  If so, can you try mounting with the IP address by which
you access it, and see if it still hangs.

Greg
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