On Thu, 6 May 2004, Tom Georgoulias wrote:

> Chris Croswhite wrote:
> > I ran this on 40 clients last evening through our normal regression runs
> > (9 hours, 1.5T of data, 127 mount points) and found that it behaved as
> > expected.
> 
> I should clarify, the mount dropping problem I mentioned in my last 
> message is not specifically related to testing autofs-4.1.2-5 (or any 
> 4.1.2, I think).  I've got 4.1.1 rolled out and those systems are the 
> ones dropping mounts, at least at this point in time.  My intention is 
> to find a autofs release or set of patches that fixes this behavior 
> sooner rather than later as it is causing problems for my users.
> 
> Just for my sanity, can anyone help me confirm the following "facts" 
> about earlier behavior of the autofs-4.1.0pre10 release:
> 
> 1.  NIS maps were not cached by the automounter daemon
> 2.  changes made to the maps and pushed out went into effect 
> immediately, regardless of whether or not the changes were new key/mount 
> entries to an existing map or just changes to existing key/mount pairs 
> withing an existing map.

So your machines are not droping mounts. They just don't know about them, 
right.

Ian

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