How should I configure my NFS cluster service to avoid stale NFS filehandles in RHEL 5 or 6?
Issue
- How to configure NFS cluster to avoid stale NFS file handles?
- When I failover a clustered NFS service, clients get stale file handles and/or permission errors
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 or 6 with the High Availability Add On
- A clustered NFS service in
/etc/cluster/cluster.conf
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