[Linux-cluster] quotaoff -gu causes problems

[Pavlos Parissis]

On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:01:51 -0500
Lon Hohberger <lhh at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 13:54 +0200, Pavlos Parissis wrote:
> > Quoting Pavlos Parissis <p_pavlos at freemail.gr>:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a service which mounts 3 ext3 FS and then share it over a nfs -
> > > this is done manually by a script because nfs exports "are" broken in
> > > 4.u4.
> > > For more info about this read
> > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-cluster/2008-February/msg00184.html.
> > >
> > > When the exported file systems are mounted by the clients with options
> > > bg,rw,rsize=8192,wsize=8192,intr,hard and try to fail over the
> > > service, the stopping process hangs when it executes quotaoff -gu.
> > > I see that in ps -ef and when I run manually quotaoff -gu hangs as well.
> > >
> > > I thought to put noquota on the options for the fs but it didn't help
> > > because the /usr/share/cluster/fs.sh runs quotaoff -gu regardless if
> > > the fs are mounted with noquota.
> > >
> > > Any idea how to solve this?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Pavlos
> > >
> > 
> > here is my cluster conf for the service
> > question about the fsid - do I put any  number I want ?
> 
> Since you're starting NFS yourself from a script (which is fine), you
> should put the fsid in /etc/exports.  It won't do much from
> cluster.conf.

I did that later on, I modified the script.

Cheers,
Pavlos