Re: [newbie] NFS broken in 2.4.4?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 18:45:03 +0100 (BST)

> When a process tries to lstat64 a file on nfs and the reply is not
> received it gets blocked forever. Should it be that way?

Yes. Unless you made the mount with -o soft. The box will wait until the server
comes back

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