Try making it: mseas-data:/gdata /gdata glusterfs defaults,_netdev 0 0 Otherwise it'll try to mount too early in the startup sequence. David On 12/3/12 8:21 PM, Pat Haley wrote: > > Hi, > > We have a compute cluster running CentOS 6.2 (installed via > Rocks 6.0) which mounts a gluster filesystem (gluster 3.3.1). > To mount the gluster filesystem we included the following > line in /etc/fstab > > mseas-data:/gdata /gdata glusterfs defaults > 0 0 > > The issue we're seeing now is that if we reboot the client with > this line present in /etc/fstab, the boot process hangs at > installing local filesystem. If we comment this line out > of fstab we can boot successfully. We can then uncomment > this line and mount the gluster filesystem. Further, if we > maintain 2 other copyies of /etc/fstab (say /etc/fstab_boot > and /etc/fstab_gluster where neither fstab nor fstab_boot > have the gluster line, but fstab_gluster does) then adding > the following lines to /etc/rc.d/rc.d.local allows us to > boot and mount gluster at boot > > /bin/cp -f /etc/fstab_gluster /etc/fstab > mount -a > /bin/cp -f /etc/fstab_boot /etc/fstab > > This seem like an awful kludge. Can someone suggest a > cleaner (and presumably more robust) solution? > > Thanks. > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Pat Haley Email: phaley at mit.edu > Center for Ocean Engineering Phone: (617) 253-6824 > Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Fax: (617) 253-8125 > MIT, Room 5-213 http://web.mit.edu/phaley/www/ > 77 Massachusetts Avenue > Cambridge, MA 02139-4301 > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users