From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Feist Subject: Re: automount[ ]: failed to mount Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:58:57 -0600 Message-ID: <4230A701.40202@redhat.com> References: <4228E196.4090303@bnl.gov> Reply-To: cfeist@redhat.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <4228E196.4090303@bnl.gov> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: autofs-bounces@linux.kernel.org Errors-To: autofs-bounces@linux.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Sev Binello Cc: autofs@linux.kernel.org Can you try the new autofs package for RHEL3? http://people.redhat.com/jmoyer/autofs-4.1.3-104.i386.rpm Note: this is a package for RHEL3, not Fedora Core (it may not work with FC). Thanks, Chris Sev Binello wrote: > > Can anyone shed any light on the significance of the error messages below? > > We constantly get messages of the form .... > > Mar 4 11:28:57 acnlin43 automount[2740]: attempting to mount entry /cfs/g > Mar 4 11:29:00 acnlin43 automount[14890]: mount(nfs): no host elected > Mar 4 11:29:00 acnlin43 automount[14890]: failed to mount /cfs/g > > or just simply.... > > Mar 4 09:58:17 acnlin42 automount[30250]: failed to mount /cfs/ad > > > > Followed by a successful mount not too long afterward... > Mar 4 11:33:54 acnlin43 automount[2740]: attempting to mount entry /cfs/g > > The failure bounces around to different filesystems -- using /cfs/g here > as an example -- > even though the nfs severs for these filesystems are up and running. > > We are running Redhat WS updates 1,2,3,4 and autofs-3.1.7-41 > autofs-4.1.3-47 > our mounts look something like this ( we normally use udp, but also > tested with tcp)... > in auto.master > /cfs /etc/auto.cfs --timeout 60 > in auto.cfs > g -ro,intr,noquota,proto=tcp > acnlin34.pbn.bnl.gov:/cfsg > > > > Thanks, > -Sev > > _______________________________________________ > autofs mailing list > autofs@linux.kernel.org > http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs