From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:39:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:39:42 -0500 Received: from relay02.roc.frontiernet.net ([66.133.131.35]:10410 "EHLO relay02.roc.frontiernet.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:39:40 -0500 Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:50:20 -0500 From: Scott McDermott To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: NFS question Message-ID: <20030204145020.A23244@newbox.localdomain> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from kernellist@source.intac.net on Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:51:01AM -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org kernellist@source.intac.net on Tue 4/02 10:51 -0500: > I have quite a few servers running kernel 2.4.18. I need to replace an > nfs server that all my linux clients mount, and I want to know if > there is a way for me to do this without having to umount and remount > everything. I *think* it will work if you keep major, minor, and inode numbers on the new server the same for anything clients have mounted. These are used to construct the cookies handed to clients.