==> Regarding Re: [autofs] Autofs4 4.1.3-28 with NetApp filer; Ian Kent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> adds:
raven> On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Lever, Charles wrote: >> 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? raven> This sounds like the mount order problem we had recently. Also raven> against a Filer I think. raven> We can confirm this is the same problem by collecting a log with the raven> --debug option set. raven> I can forward a patch but Jeff may already have included it in his raven> rpm. raven> Lets confirm it first. Maybe it's just because it's Monday, but I'm not sure which patch you are referring to. Could you post it, and then I'll let you know if I have an updated RPM? ;-) -Jeff _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
