Ondrej Valousek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi List, > > I have strange error (RHEL-4, autofs 4.1.3-234). Using automounter to > mount home directories for users. After a while, /home got unusable and > I see the following: > > root 17345 20453 0 10:33 ? 00:00:00 [automount] <defunct> > root 17348 20453 0 10:33 ? 00:00:00 [automount] <defunct> > root 20453 1 0 Aug05 ? 00:00:15 /usr/sbin/automount > --timeout=60 --debug /home yp auto.home -rw > > > I can not kill any of the processes listed (tried even kill -9). > The last I can see in /var/log/messages is the following: > Aug 11 10:32:39 login01 automount[17100]: expired /home/login > Aug 11 10:33:01 login01 automount[20453]: attempting to mount entry > /home/login > Aug 11 10:33:01 login01 automount[17185]: mount(nfs): mounted > belfast:/vol/users/users/login on /home/login > Aug 11 10:33:09 login01 automount[17346]: expired /home/localmgr > Aug 11 10:33:09 login01 automount[17348]: expired /home/support > > Maybe, the processes 17346 and 17348 failed to unmount /home/support and > /home/localmgr. This perhaps caused even the parent process 20453 to hang. > > Has anyone seen anything similar? Is there any solution to this? > Thanks,
It rings a bell, but I can't put my finger on it. Can you reproduce this? If so, could you send along a debug log? Instructions for collecting debug information can be found at: http://people.redhat.com/~jmoyer/ Cheers, Jeff _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list autofs@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs