> Solaris has a command clear_locks, to remove locks held by a specific remote host.
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> Does Linux have a similar command? I'm having trouble finding one. I have very occasionally seen a situation where a client crashes hard, leaving a file lock held on an NFS server, and I want to have a way to remove it.
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> Alternatively, could I achieve a similar effect by restarting lockd to encourage all active clients to reacquire their locks?
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> Edward.