[Freeipa-users] Stale NFS file handle

Sigbjorn Lie sigbjorn at nixtra.com
Wed Sep 12 21:27:49 UTC 2012


What nfs version are you using? And if 4, do you use kerberos?

We are using mostly nfs 3 still, and those nfs mounts just reconnect by 
themselves up to a few minutes after the nfs server is back online.


Regards,
Siggi


On 09/12/2012 10:44 PM, george he wrote:
> I think it's about half an hour.
> Any ideas about the authentication failsure thing?
> Thanks,
> George
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From:* Sigbjorn Lie <sigbjorn at nixtra.com>
>     *To:* freeipa-users at redhat.com
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, September 12, 2012 3:53 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [Freeipa-users] Stale NFS file handle
>
>     On 09/12/2012 08:26 PM, george he wrote:
>>     Hello,
>>     My ipa server and my nfs server are the same machine running
>>     centos 6.3.
>>     The server was accidentally down and rebooted.
>>     But then I got "authentication failsure" on some clients when
>>     tried to log on through gdm, and blue screen (no desktop, no
>>     panels) on some others.
>>     On some clients that I was on before the server was downthe, I
>>     got "Stale NFS file handle".
>>     Yet on some other clients, everything is fine. All clients are
>>     running centos 6.3, too.
>>     Is there a way (e.g. restarting some services) to get the above
>>     problems away instead of rebooting the clients?
>>     Thanks,
>>     George
>>
>
>     Just wait and it reconnects a while after the nfs server becomes
>     available again.
>
>     How long have you waited before rebooting?
>
>
>     Regards,
>     Siggi
>
>
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