How to force unmount a busy filesystem in RHEL

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Issue

This is regarding a query on unmount of local filesystems. Currently I am not able to see a option which will umount a filesystem forcefully by killing the process keeping it active.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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