On Thu, 31 Jan 2008, Jefferson Ogata wrote: > I would say Sun's position is reasonable with respect to the behavior of > IP Filter, and unreasonable with respect to not tearing down the TCP > connection during umount.
Regarding not tearing down the TCP connection, they say that is how it has always worked, the code in question is evidently "complicated", and they don't really want to touch it... While less common, even if they close the connection on shutdown, the problem could still potentially occur on a system crash. > > Any recommendations on resolving this problem? > > Use return-rst on your TCP block rule? > > Or maybe mounting your NFS filesystems via automount would change the > behavior enough that things would work? <sigh>, I was hoping more for fixes than kludges :), but thanks for the suggestions... -- Paul B. Henson | (909) 979-6361 | http://www.csupomona.edu/~henson/ Operating Systems and Network Analyst | [EMAIL PROTECTED] California State Polytechnic University | Pomona CA 91768
