Netdev tells OS to wait till the network is up before executing the mount.
Option _netdev delays mounting until the network has been enabled the _netdev parameter will make sure that the filesystems will only get mounted after the network adapters have all been initialized successfully. B.Sadhiq --- On Tue, 15/12/09, Rahul Kolan <[email protected]> wrote: From: Rahul Kolan <[email protected]> Subject: [Linux_Mantra] what is _netdev To: "Linux Mantra" <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, 15 December, 2009, 5:42 PM Anyone know what is _netdev in fstab ????? /dev/emcpowerf1 /u01 ext3 _netdev 0 0 Regards Rahul Kolan 9867940077 ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* ********* ******** Every person has skill and talent, whether it’s big or small talent, use it and create a masterpiece P Save Trees. Print this e-mail only if you really need to. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

