On 3 November 2010 17:55, Randy Zagar <za...@arlut.utexas.edu> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I frequently find that I'm unable to umount volumes, even after lsof > and fuser return nothing relevant, and have to "force" a "lazy" umount > like so: > > umount -lf /dir > > because both "umount /dir" and "umount -f /dir" fail.
That's a cool option, but I'd be very worried about corrupting the filesystem if it was mounted on a second node whilst a process was holding the filesystem open on the original node. > - -RZ > >> >> On Nov 3, 2010, at 2:15 AM, "Jankowski, Chris" >> <chris.jankow...@hp.com> wrote: >> >>> Corey, >>> >>> I vaguely remember from my work on UNIX clusters many years ago >>> that if /dir is the mount point of a mounted filesystem then cd >>> /dir or into any directory below /dir from an interactive shell >>> will prevent an unmount of the filesystem i.e. umount /dir will >>> fail. I believe that this restriction is because it will create >>> an inconsistency in the state of the shell process. lsof will not >>> show it. >>> >>> Of course most users after login end up in the home directory by >>> default. >>> >>> I believe that Linux will have the same semantics as UNIX. You >>> can test that easily on a standalone Linux box. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Chris Jankowski >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: linux-cluster-boun...@redhat.com >>> [mailto:linux-cluster- boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Corey >>> Kovacs Sent: Wednesday, 3 November 2010 07:15 To: linux >>> clustering Subject: [Linux-cluster] ha-lvm >>> >>> Folks, >>> >>> I have a 5 node cluster backed by an FC SAN with 5 VG's each with >>> a single LVM. >>> >>> I am using ha_lvm and have lvm.conf configured to use tags as per >>> the instructions. Things work fine until I try to migrate the >>> volume containing our home dir (all others work as expected) The >>> umount for that volume fails and depending on the active config, >>> the node reboots itself (self_fence=1) or it simply fails and >>> get's disabled. >>> >>> lsof doesn't reveal anything "holding" onto that mount point yet >>> the umount fails consistently (force_umount is enabled) >>> >>> Furthermore, it appears I have at least one ov my VG's with bad >>> tags, is there a way to show what tags a VG has? >>> >>> I've gone over the config several times and although I cannot >>> show the config, here is a basic rundown in case something jumps >>> out... >>> >>> 5 nodes, dl360g5 2xQcore w/16GB ram EVA8100 2x4GB FC, multipath >>> 5VG's each w/a single lv each with an ext3 fs. ha lvm in is use >>> as a measure of protection for the ext3 fs's local locking only >>> via lvm.conf tags enabled via lvm.conf initrd's are newer than >>> the lvm.conf changes. >>> >>> I did notice that the ext3 label in use on the home volume was >>> not of the form /home (it was /ha_home) from early testing but >>> I've corrected that and the umount fail still occurs. >>> >>> If anyone has any ideas I'd appreciate it. >>> >>> -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@redhat.com >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkzRoi4ACgkQKQP9Tvu8x8xq3wCghKNS6//Pv0kDF6RggnCCk0b4 > oaEAn3uO3rDQUNAjlaXHr0yojzaUiXU8 > =HaFU > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > Linux-cluster mailing list > Linux-cluster@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster > -- Jonathan Barber <jonathan.bar...@gmail.com> -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster