nate wrote: > m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> It was dumping large amounts of data into his home directory... which >> was >> NFS mounted from the server I needed to reboot. > > That's why I like HA clusters, our NFS cluster runs on top of > CentOS, and if we needed to reboot a node it would have minimal > impact, the other system takes over the IPs and MAC addresses. > > To-date the only time we've rebooted the NFS systems have been > software updates(3 of them in the past year or so). Right... but you're assigning me the power to cost justify all that hardware, when a) I work for a federal contractor, and b) I support an agency of the US Gov't (your tax dollars at work, y'know). mark "actually, the good guys, in this case"`