"RPC: fragment too large" errors after reducing NFS server's amount of system memory

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Issue

  • NFS server is logging messages like "kernel: RPC: fragment too large: 262272"
  • NFS mounts are not responding when NFS server starts logging "RPC: fragment too large" messages

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • NFS server

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