Customer of ours describes this problem:
> We have several netapp boxes that we use as filers and all
> of them at this site, with the exception of this one box, would
unmount
> for the linux workstation after the autmount timeout period.
With the
> implementation of autofs-4.1.3-28 this particular netapp box
would not
> only NOT unmount (/net mounts) after timeouts, and would not
release
> its ports, it would begin to actively take more ports (without
any
> other mounts of this netapp box taking place). Within 24 hours a
linux
> box can be hung by the port-taking activity of this netapp box
mounted
> via /net.
They are running on RH 8.0, kernel 2.4.20-20.8smp. Problem did not
occur with autofs-4.1.2.
Does this sound familiar to anyone?
- Chuck Lever
--
corporate: <cel at netapp dot com>
personal: <chucklever at bigfoot dot com>
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