Re: how to stop kernel nfsd?

[Christian Kujau]

On Mon, 8 Jun 2009, harald.dunkel@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Which signal would be correct to gracefully kill the kernel nfs daemons?

What are you trying to achieve? "killing", "terminating" or "graceful 
reloading", as in "re-exporting the shares", which can be done with 
exportfs(8).

> Debian's runlevel script (just for example) tries SIGINT, but this
> doesn't work, as it seems.

Which version of Debian? 5.0 over here just terminates the processes to 
stop nfs-kernel-server.

Christian.
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