Brent, Can you please try with 3.1.0 ? (if its a new setup) I remember seeing this issue long back when I was fixing 'autofs' issues with 3.0.x release, and fixing it. Let me recheck it again. Regards, Amar On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Brent A Nelson <brent at phys.ufl.edu> wrote: > I'm working on replacing my Ubuntu 8.04 desktops with Ubuntu 10.04, but > I've hit a snag. Automount hangs on glusterfs (tried 3.0.4 and 3.0.5) in > the same manner as described on the RedHat Bugzilla: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603378 > > So, it's apparently a problem in Fedora, too. > > It also looks like Phil Packer reported the same issue in February and > perhaps the same issue was also reported by Christopher Nelson in May. > > mount -t glusterfs ... works just fine by hand, but when autofs calls it, > the result is 5 lingering processes: the mount command, the mount.glusterfs > command that it called, a glusterfs command, a zombie glusterfs, and then > another glusterfs. It seems clear that autofs only called the mount command > once, and mount.glusterfs seesmt o have only called glusterfs once, but > glusterfs somehow failed and respawned a couple of times... > > Is there a fix or workaround (other than to not use autofs)? Ubuntu 8.04 > doesn't seem to have this issue, although I have had some machines hang up > eventually (with heavy computing/network use), and the symptoms seem to > match a hung-up autofs, so it's possible a similar issue is present but much > more subtle... > > Thanks, > > Brent Nelson > Director of Computing > Dept. of Physics > University of Florida > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >
