[Gluster-users] RedHat 5.5 and automounting with fstab

[Amar Tumballi]

Hi Roger,


>
> If you don't have the "auto,_netdev" options on the mount, then you can
> mount correctly from the command line with an explicit mount option or a
> "mount -a" but, when you reboot the server, the mount action in the
> initscripts locks up the server.
>
> Just thought it might help someone...  YMMV, etc and all other caveats
> apply.  If anyone else can confirm the above is more generally applicable
> then it might make sense to update the documentation...
>
>
Can you check this behavior with the latest qa release (of v3.1.3)? There
was a bug, which caused client process (the process which calls 'mount') to
hang till it gets all the server processes up and running. It should be
fixed with v3.1.3 release.



> Many thanks for GlusterFS, by the way, it "just works".  Well done.
>
>
Thanks.

Regards,
Amar