Hi Martin, On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 16:06 -0300, Mart??n Eduardo Bradaschia wrote: > Hi > > I have a production environment like this: Debian Etch (4.0), ext3, > glusterfs-2.0.9 (built from LATEST src), fuse-2.7.4glfs11, mysql 5.1. > > When I restart mysql it fiils the syslog with messages like this: > > InnoDB: Unable to lock ./ibdata1, error: 11 A bit off topic, but you should consider running mysql with the innodb_file_per_table option enabled. MySQL will use disk more efficiently this way. You will need to dump all of your databases and reimport them. Sorry I don't know how to help with the locking issue. Cheers Dave