flock and NFS

Jeff Macdonald macfisherman at gmail.com
Mon Apr 13 09:49:27 EDT 2009


On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Jeff Macdonald <macfisherman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've always been wary of using flock on NFS. Am I being superstitious?
> The usage scenario I'm thinking of is N nodes trying to acquire a lock
> on file F that is located on the NFS server. How can I determine if
> the proper NFS components are in place in order for the programs to
> function correctly?

Thanks all for your replies.


-- 
Jeff Macdonald
Ayer, MA


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