Description of Problem The number of rpc.rquotad daemon increases when the nfs service is restarted. [root@earth ~]# ps aux | grep rpc.rquotad root 2835 0.0 0.0 65312 276 ? Ss 20:59 0:00 rpc.rquotad root 3206 0.0 0.0 61192 720 pts/0 S+ 21:09 0:00 grep rpc.rquotad [root@earth ~]# service nfs restart Shutting down NFS mountd: [ OK ] Shutting down NFS daemon: [ OK ] Shutting down NFS services: [ OK ] Starting NFS services: [ OK ] Starting NFS quotas: [ OK ] Starting NFS daemon: [ OK ] Starting NFS mountd: [ OK ] [root@earth ~]# ps aux | grep rpc.rquotad root 2835 0.0 0.0 65312 276 ? Ss 20:59 0:00 rpc.rquotad root 3271 0.0 0.0 65312 284 ? Ss 21:09 0:00 rpc.rquotad root 3305 0.0 0.0 61192 724 pts/0 S+ 21:09 0:00 grep rpc.rquotad [root@earth ~]# service nfs restart Shutting down NFS mountd: [ OK ] Shutting down NFS daemon: [ OK ] Shutting down NFS services: [ OK ] Starting NFS services: [ OK ] Starting NFS quotas: [ OK ] Starting NFS daemon: [ OK ] Starting NFS mountd: [ OK ] [root@earth ~]# ps aux | grep rpc.rquotad root 2835 0.0 0.0 65312 276 ? Ss 20:59 0:00 rpc.rquotad root 3271 0.0 0.0 65312 284 ? Ss 21:09 0:00 rpc.rquotad root 3370 0.0 0.0 65312 284 ? Ss 21:09 0:00 rpc.rquotad root 3404 0.0 0.0 61192 720 pts/0 S+ 21:09 0:00 grep rpc.rquotad [root@earth ~]# Version-Release number of selected component Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version Number: RHEL5.3 Release Number: 5.3 Partner Beta Architecture: x86_64 Kernel Version: 2.6.18-120.el5 Related Package Version: none Related Middleware / Application: none Drivers or hardware or architecture dependency None. How reproducible every time. Step to Reproduce Restart nfs service. (like followings) # service nfs restart Actual Results The number of rpc.rquotad daemon increases when the nfs service is restarted. Expected Results The number of rpc.rquotad daemon doesn't increase when the nfs service is restarted. Summary of actions taken to resolve issue It will be fixed by the following patch for /etc/rc/init.d/nfs. $ diff -c nfs.org nfs.new *** nfs.org 2008-11-04 20:50:19.000000000 +0900 --- nfs.new 2008-11-04 20:50:37.000000000 +0900 *************** *** 19,24 **** --- 19,27 ---- # Check for and source configuration file otherwise set defaults [ -f /etc/sysconfig/nfs ] && . /etc/sysconfig/nfs + # Remote quota server + [ -z "$RQUOTAD" ] && RQUOTAD=`type -path rpc.rquotad` + RETVAL=0 # See how we were called. *************** *** 48,56 **** # Number of servers to be started by default [ -z "$RPCNFSDCOUNT" ] && RPCNFSDCOUNT=8 - # Remote quota server - [ -z "$RQUOTAD" ] && RQUOTAD=`type -path rpc.rquotad` - # Start daemons. [ -x /usr/sbin/rpc.svcgssd ] && /sbin/service rpcsvcgssd start --- 51,56 ---- $
nfs-utils-1.1.4-2.fc10 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 10. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nfs-utils-1.1.4-2.fc10
nfs-utils-1.1.4-2.fc10 has been pushed to the Fedora 10 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. If you want to test the update, you can install it with su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update nfs-utils'. You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F10/FEDORA-2008-10642
This issue exists on RHEL5.2, too. Will it be resolved in the next release of RHEL5, too?
nfs-utils-1.1.4-2.fc10 has been pushed to the Fedora 10 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.