Step by step procedure to restart NFS services in HPUX. Follow this procedure with a given sequence to stop and start NFS gracefully.

Requirement :
To restart NFS server in HPUX
How to do it :
Please make a note that all exported NFS mount points will be unavailable to all clients during this restart.
Stop NFS
# /sbin/init.d/nfs.server stop killing nfsd killing rpc.mountd # /sbin/init.d/nfs.client stop killing nfs4cbd # /sbin/init.d/nfs.core stop killing nfsmapid killing rpcbind
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Start NFS
# /sbin/init.d/nfs.core start Starting NFS CORE networking Starting up the rpcbind /usr/sbin/rpcbind # /sbin/init.d/nfs.client start Starting NFS CLIENT subsystem Starting up nfs4cbd daemon /usr/sbin/nfs4cbd Starting up nfsmapid daemon /usr/sbin/nfsmapid Mounting remote NFS file systems ... Mounting remote CacheFS file systems ... # /sbin/init.d/nfs.server start Starting NFS SERVER subsystem Reading in /etc/dfs/dfstab Starting up the mount daemon /usr/sbin/rpc.mountd Starting up the NFS server daemon /usr/sbin/nfsd Starting up nfsmapid daemon
Make sure you follow the sequence while stopping and starting as mentioned above.
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