From: "Ara.T.Howard" Subject: Re: Re: lockd grace period Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 09:58:41 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: References: <20050201151342.42014.qmail@web51609.mail.yahoo.com> Reply-To: "Ara.T.Howard" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, steved@redhat.com, chetan@hp.com Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1Cw1MZ-0003sa-ST for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 01 Feb 2005 08:58:51 -0800 Received: from harp.ngdc.noaa.gov ([140.172.178.33]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.41) id 1Cw1MY-000099-Fw for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 01 Feb 2005 08:58:51 -0800 To: mehta kiran In-Reply-To: <20050201151342.42014.qmail@web51609.mail.yahoo.com> Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, mehta kiran wrote: > what is servant mode ? client AND server => servant > what i am saying is that if machine1 is acting as NFS server than it > allows client to reclaim lock when lockd restarts. machine1 is also > NFS client of some other server. if NFS server on machine1 goes down , > lockd wont be killed as NFS client on machine1 requires it. > > Later , if NFS server is restarted on machine1 , lockd wont > restart(already running) and hence does not enter grace period. > > Let me know if i am not clear this is clear now. thanks! -a -- =============================================================================== | EMAIL :: Ara [dot] T [dot] Howard [at] noaa [dot] gov | PHONE :: 303.497.6469 | When you do something, you should burn yourself completely, like a good | bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself. --Shunryu Suzuki =============================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs