[OpenAFS-devel] Problems with shutting down afsd

Nathan Neulinger nneul@umr.edu
Thu, 03 May 2001 19:32:33 -0500


You can issue "fuser -m /afs" to find out what is active against afs.

-- Nathan

Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> Are you sure that you don't have any processes running out of AFS?
> Are you sure that you're not sitting in an AFS directory?
> 
> You cannot stop AFS if something is keeping AFS open.  I've seen this
> behavior if, for example, you have a shell sitting in an AFS directory
> when you try to stop AFS.
> 
> -derek
> 
> Kangesh Gunaseelan <kangesh@real.com> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > We are observing a behavior where stopping afs (/etc/rc.d/init.d/afs stop)
> > wouldn't cause a shutdown of afsd - we see "umount: /afs: device is busy
> > and libafs-2.2.16-22: Device or resource busy".  The only way around is to
> > really reboot the machine.  What is the proper way of shutting down AFS?
> > Is this a known problem?  We are using the binaries from OpenAFS 1.0.3.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kangesh
> >
> >
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