[Gluster-users] Can a gluster server be an NFS client ?

[Jason Brooks]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Prasun Gera" <prasun.gera at gmail.com>
> To: gluster-users at gluster.org
> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 1:47:32 PM
> Subject: [Gluster-users] Can a gluster server be an NFS client ?
> 
> I am seeing some erratic behavior w.r.t. the NFS service on the gluster
> servers (RHS 3.0). The nfs service fails to start occasionally and randomly
> with
> 
> Could not register with portmap 100021 4 38468
> Program  NLM4 registration failed
> 

I've encountered this before -- I had to disable file locking,
adding Lock=False to /etc/nfsmount.conf 

> This appears to be related to
> http://www.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/2014-October/019215.html ,
> although I'm not sure what the resolution is.
> 
> The gluster servers use autofs to mount user home directories and other
> sundry directories. I could verify that stopping autofs and then starting
> the gluster volume seems to solve the problem. Starting autofs after
> gluster seems to work fine too. What's the right way to handle this ?
> 
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