[PVE-User] Cannot login when NFS not responding

[Martin Maurer]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pve-user-bounces at pve.proxmox.com [mailto:pve-user-
> bounces at pve.proxmox.com] On Behalf Of Giovanni Toraldo
> Sent: Freitag, 23. Juli 2010 11:40
> To: pve-user at pve.proxmox.com
> Subject: [PVE-User] Cannot login when NFS not responding
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I setup a backup job using an NFS share on a NAS.
> 
> Last night, due to a power outage, the NAS went down and this morning I
> cannot even login to Proxmox:
> 
> Jul 23 10:14:56 fs proxwww[18117]: 500 read timeout

This is known issue, will be addressed in one of the upcoming versions. 
Br, Martin


> 
> Such behaviour is (probably) caused by the hard recovery behaviour of nfs
> (selected by default).
> 
> This kind of events should be handled with much care, like mounting nfs
> share with soft option, and remounted via a cronjob every X seconds if they
> went offline.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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