NFSv3 hangs when using NFS share with database application

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Issue

  • When mounting and using an NFSv3 share for database functions the NFS share applications utilizing the share will hang periodically.
  • The following types of messages are present in /var/log/messages:
Nov  2 12:30:54 nfsserver kernel: lockd: server nfsserver not responding, still trying

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • NFSv3 server sharing database

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