NFS mount and changing IP address

R. David Whitlock ryandav at u.washington.edu
Mon Aug 7 14:32:28 PDT 2000


If you're still on the box that's trying to mount and have a console, try
to interrupt the process (control-C, control-Z, etc).  If that's no good,
try a "ps|grep mount" and try to kill the mounting process with a kill
-9.  

good luck,
 David
	      "All of a sudden, I found myself in love with the world
   		          So there was only one thing that I could do
 		        Was ding a ding-dang my dang a long ling-long..."
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On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Blas Pedro uberuaga wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> We had to change the IP addresses of some of our machines.  One of the
> machines was exporting a directory to another when the change occurred
> and now the second machine cannot umount or do anything to that
> directory it had mounted.  Is there any way of getting the mount to
> either end or to reset without rebooting the second machine?
> 
> Thanks,
> Blas
> 
>  --------------------======================================-------------------
>  Blas Pedro Uberuaga,  buber at u.washington.edu,  students.washington.edu/buber/
>     University of Washington, Department of Physics, Seattle: 206-543-2738
> 
> 
> 
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>                                                  --Harlan Ellison
> 
> 



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