[Freeipa-users] Stale NFS file handle

[Sigbjorn Lie]

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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