Why does the command 'df' hang on a RHEL NFS client when the NFS server is unavailable?
Issue
- Why does the command
dfhang on a NFS client when the NFS server is unavailable? df -houtput hangs, and upon investigation it is found that nfs file systems got stale
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- NFS Client
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