To once and for all stop multiple rpc.statd from being started (mostly in HA environments), use flock to serialize the running of the script Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <steved@xxxxxxxxxx> --- utils/statd/start-statd | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/utils/statd/start-statd b/utils/statd/start-statd index 19e6eb2..2fd6039 100755 --- a/utils/statd/start-statd +++ b/utils/statd/start-statd @@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ # site. PATH="/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin" +# Use flock to serialize the running of this script +exec 200> /var/run/rpc.statd.lock +flock -e 200 + if [ -s /var/run/rpc.statd.pid ] && [ 1`cat /var/run/rpc.statd.pid` -gt 1 ] && kill -0 `cat /var/run/rpc.statd.pid` > /dev/null 2>&1 -- 2.5.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html