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Date:      Tue, 3 May 2005 15:59:20 -0700
From:      Benjamin Keating <motionsiren@gmail.com>
To:        Xian <ian@codepad.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NFS mounting
Message-ID:  <781e2bc00505031559329d3c88@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200504291302.17532.ian@codepad.net>
References:  <1295756504.20050429155217@mail.ru> <200504291302.17532.ian@codepad.net>

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So putting NFs mounts in the background, via fstab would look like this(?):

nfs.myserver.com:/usr/ports   /usr/ports   nfs   rw,-b   0   0

(is the -b in the right place? I don't have a test environment to
check this setting)

Thanks!
- bpk

On 4/29/05, Xian <ian@codepad.net> wrote:
> On Friday 29 April 2005 12:52, Vyacheslav Druzhinin wrote:
> > Hello freebsd-questions,
> >
> >   I've added the nfs mounting point on my workstation to the /etc/fstab
> > like this: nfs.myserver.com:/usr/ports /usr/ports nfs 0 0
> >
> >   When nfs.myserver.com is reachable everything is ok. But if
> >   nfs.myserver.com is down my workstation can't startup and hangs on
> >   at boot screen until nfs.myserver.com become up.
> >
> >   Is it possible to skeep the mounting of nfs volume when nfs server
> >   is not reachable?
> >
> >
> > With best regards,                  [MCP, MCSD]
> > Vyacheslav                          mailto:dvg_lab@mail.ru
> > Origin: <--=3D<< DVG_Lab >>=3D-->
> >
>=20
> The bg option would background the mount and it would try every minute ti=
ll it
> works. man mount_nfs explains all.
>=20
> --
> /Xian
>=20
> "Kind words can be short and easy to speek but their echos are truly endl=
ess"
> Mother Theresa
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