Re: NFS: Processes marked "in disk"

From: Doug White <dwhite_at_gumbysoft.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 12:03:08 -0800 (PST)
For the record,

It is NOT RECOMMENDED to put mail spools on NFS volumes.  NFS locking is
not reliable and you WILL get corrupted spools or other wierd locking
behavior.  Particularly with FreeBSD where NFS locking just started
working in 5.x.  In 4.x, it was all a sham :-)

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite_at_gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org
Received on Fri Jan 23 2004 - 11:03:09 UTC

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