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CLEAR_LOCKS(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual CLEAR_LOCKS(8)
NAME
clear_locks - clear locks held on behalf of an NFS client
SYNOPSIS
clear_locks hostname
DESCRIPTION
The clear_locks command can be used to clear file locks held by an NFS
client. This should only be used to handle problems caused by an NFS
client crashing while holding locks and failing to clear them itself when
it reboots.
SEE ALSO
rpc.lockd(8)
HISTORY
A version of clear_locks appeared in SunOS 4.
FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE March 19, 2008 FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE