On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 11:11 +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 17:10 -0800, Mike Marion wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 01:30:59AM -0800, Philip Ong Jr. wrote:
> > 
> > > I've set the logging level to debug and can see messages of expiring 
> > > mounts in /var/log/messages...but when I check /etc/mtab or /proc/mounts 
> > > or df, i can still see them there. Any ideas if this is a known issue or 
> > > if I can give more info than below?
> > 
> > Out of curiosity... are these direct or indirect mounts?  We're seeing an
> > issue where our huge maps served from LDAP are seeing indirects not 
> > umounting
> > while logging expires just fine, but the direct maps are working great.  I
> > believe a co-worker has replicated this exact same behavior with local files
> > based maps too though, so pretty sure it's not really related to LDAP at 
> > all,
> > but we've found using LDAP helped clear out a lot of old issues we had a few
> > years ago related to the hashing bits.
> > 
> > I've even done network sniffing while doing a kill -USR1 and the automount
> > daemon opens new sockets for each indirect (our homedirs) path it wants to
> > expire, but there never is any actual network traffic sent across the wire.
> > Even better, the sockets stay stuck in ESTABLISHED for a long time.  Some 
> > more
> > USR1/expires and/or HUPs can help clear is, or I just run a script that does
> > an fuser then umount on unused homedirs and that flushes the ports out.  
> > When
> > the ports pile up to >300 or so, you start getting NFS failures with syslog
> > showing "couldn't read superblock."
> > 
> > Oh, and when I say huge maps.. I mean it.  We're >10k direct mounts and I 
> > don't
> > know how many indirect mounts, but it's even more then that.
> 
> What kernel and source?

That is kernel revision and autofs revision?

> Ian
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