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From: jwp@larry.UUCP (Jeffrey W Percival)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: WHat is "Stale NFS handle"?
Keywords: VS2000 ultrix nfs
Message-ID: <495@larry.UUCP>
Date: 18 Jan 89 16:31:10 GMT
Organization: UW-Madison Space Astronomy Lab
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I have a VAXstation 2000 running Ultrix 2.2, using NFS
to use the /usr/local of a MicroVAX II, also running Ultrix.
Yesterday, I could no longer access some files, and got the
message "stale NFS handle".  What circumstances cause this?
-- 
Jeff Percival (jwp@larry.sal.wisc.edu)