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NFS server goes into hung state intermittently with error nfs not responding

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NFS
  • Firewall in between client and ONTAP

Issue

  • NFS server goes into hung state intermittently with error "nfs_server not responding"

Feb 04 01:43:24 nfs_client kernel: nfs: server nfs_server not responding, timed out
Feb 04 01:43:24 nfs_client kernel: nfs: server nfs_server not responding, timed out

  • Server has to be rebooted to fix the issue.

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