Problems with NetworkManager and autofs/NFS
Tomasz Torcz
tomek at crocom.com.pl
Tue Aug 21 11:40:22 UTC 2007
Dnia 16-08-2007, Cz o godzinie 11:52 -0600, Orion Poplawski napisał(a):
> NetworkManager is currently (in devel and F7) unusable with autofs and
> NFS mounts. This is because NetworkManager is stopped very early in the
> shutdown process (K02) and brings down the network with it. Then when
> autofs attempts to unmount any automounted nfs mounts, they fail because
> the remote machine is not accessible. Eventually the machine hangs
> trying to unmount the last nfs mounted directory. I suppose it might
> timeout eventually, but it's beyond my patience to wait that long.
There is similar NFS issue when switching networks with ~ on NFS.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=199536
Wired IP is released before wireless IP is acquired. This cause a
window of network shortage, which in turn make user's ~ (and gconf
settings) unavailable.
Both problems show NetworkManager problems in IP address management.
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Tomasz Torcz
Crocom Computer Systems
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