[mythtv-users] Network storage fault tolerance (was Re: Myth autoexpiring brand new shows)
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Aug 27 07:07:19 UTC 2008
On 08/27/2008 01:58 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:
> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>
>> For me the hanging part works, but the "until it comes back," doesn't
>> when there's a reboot of the server involved. When the server comes
>> back, it continues to hang. I have to unmount (which gives errors
>> because the server "isn't there"--even if it is). Then, eventually, I
>> just remount, and it works (though sometimes it seems to show multiple
>> connections in the nfs *tab files).
> Huh, odd. It seems to work OK on reboot on the cluster at work,
> although sometimes it takes a couple of minutes for the machines to
> notice the server is back.
>
Yeah, now I'm thinking there's a problem with the statd NSM reboot
notification message passing on my systems. At least now I know how
it's supposed to work (which makes figuring out how to make it work a
lot easier).
> NFS behavior varies somewhat from OS to OS and version to version,
> though. It's just part of the 'fun' of it.
Oh, that's "fun," is it? I didn't realize that. :)
Thanks for the input. This is the one issue that's been really annoying
me on my Myth setup.
Mike
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