NFS occassionally gives "permission" denied in the middle of a large transfer

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Apr 26), Tillman Hodgson said:
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 01:37:17PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
> > The only time I've seen incorrect permission denied messages is when
> > mountd is refreshing the exports list.  It's not atomic, so there's a
> > small window where the old exports have been deleted but the new ones
> > aren't in place yet.
> 
> Is there anything in the default weekly cron jobs that would do
> something like that on the file server?

I don't think so.  Mounting or dismounting local (not NFS) filesystems
might do it, but I'm not sure.

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	Dan Nelson
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