On 09/18/2009 02:29 PM, Anand Avati wrote: >> Oh - to further clarify - the exact equivalent symptoms (/bin/mount being >> frozen for 13 hours, requiring kill -9 to clear the condition) happened on >> all three machines. So, it wasn't a one off. If I reboot the machines one by >> one - there are some 10 second pauses (expected) but everything is ok. It's >> if the reboots are within seconds of each other, and the mount occurs when >> no servers are up (although I don't think it is tcp/ip wait, and all of the >> machines should be on the network by this point in the boot process, so it >> should be an immediate Connection Refused?), that the /bin/mount gets locked >> up. >> > Oh BTW, do you fetch the spec from a server at mount time, or use a > locally placed volfile? Local. Cheers, mark -- Mark Mielke<mark at mielke.cc>