[K12OSN] NFS failed after power failure

[Doug Simpson]

Drive space is not a problem on this server. . .

And the interfaces are fine (everything else works fine. . .)

It is back to working now, anyway. . .

Thank for the reply, though!


Doug Simpson
Technology Specialist
DeQueen Public Schools
DeQueen, AR 71832
simpsond at leopards.k12.ar.us
Tux for President!

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Timothy Legge wrote:

> 
> --- Doug Simpson <simpsond at leopards.k12.ar.us> wrote:
> 
> > Howdy. . .
> > 
> > Wierd problem . . . We had a power failure the other
> > day due to a SysCo 
> > food truck and a telephone cable getting in a fight
> > and after the power 
> > was restored, this server will no longer start NFS.
> > 
> > I can reboot and it will get to the line that says
> > Starting NFS and sit 
> > there for the rest of your life.  I did run the fsck
> > when the server was 
> > starting so I don't think there is a filesystem
> > error.
> > 
> > I did chkconfig nfs off to make it not load on
> > bootup, but NFS isn't 
> > loading so terminals won't start from it this way.
> > 
> > Server is FC3 and standard K12LTSP install with
> > custom configurations in 
> > samba and etc.  All was working great until the
> > power failure.
> > 
> > Any ideas where to look for why NFS won't restart?
> 
> I always say that the first thing I check when a Linux
> server is misbehaving is disk space.  Unfortunately I
> am normally 20 minutes into the issue and running out
> of options before I remember ;-)
> 
> Also, I have seen nfs have problems starting when
> there was network issues on its interface...
> 
> Tim
> 
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