CIFS VFS errors 50% of the time booting MD's
About half of the time my media directors fail to boot up because it hangs right after running StorageDevices_Setup.sh, displaying errors CIFS VFS errors.
My syslog is flooded with these:
Dec 3 13:13:35 moon137 syslogd 1.5.0#2ubuntu6: restart.
Dec 3 13:13:35 moon137 anacron[Job `cron.daily' terminated (mailing output)
Dec 3 13:13:35 moon137 anacron[5986](5986]:): Can't find sendmail at /usr/sbin/sendmail, not mailing output
Dec 3 13:13:35 moon137 anacron[Normal exit (1 job run)
Dec 3 13:13:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2054.788061](5986]:) CIFS VFS: server not responding
Dec 3 13:13:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2054.788073] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 162 mid 2801
Dec 3 13:14:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2114.788023] CIFS VFS: server not responding
Dec 3 13:14:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2114.788036] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 162 mid 2807
Dec 3 13:15:01 moon137 /USR/SBIN/CRON[(root) CMD (bash -c '/usr/pluto/bin/DiskSpaceMonitor.sh &>/dev/null')
Dec 3 13:15:01 moon137 /USR/SBIN/CRON[19040](19033]:): (root) CMD (/usr/sbin/ntpdate dcerouter &>/dev/null)
Dec 3 13:15:27 moon137 kernel: [ 2144.788027] CIFS VFS: server not responding
Dec 3 13:15:27 moon137 kernel: [ 2144.788040] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 117 mid 2816
Dec 3 13:15:29 moon137 kernel: [ 2146.772027] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 162 mid 2813
Dec 3 13:15:29 moon137 kernel: [ 2146.783216] CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -11
Dec 3 13:15:29 moon137 automount[>> mount error 11 = Resource temporarily unavailable
Dec 3 13:15:29 moon137 automount[19111](19111]:): >> Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man mount.cifs)
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.788026] CIFS VFS: server not responding
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.788039] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 117 mid 2824
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.824028] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 162 mid 2823
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.837018] CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -11
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 automount[>> mount error 11 = Resource temporarily unavailable
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 automount[19701](19701]:): >> Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man mount.cifs)
Dec 3 13:16:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2234.788021] CIFS VFS: server not responding
Dec 3 13:16:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2234.788034] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 162 mid 2831
Dec 3 13:15:29 moon137 kernel: [ 2146.783216] CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -11
Dec 3 13:15:29 moon137 automount[>> mount error 11 = Resource temporarily unavailable
Dec 3 13:15:29 moon137 automount[19111](19111]:): >> Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man mount.cifs)
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.788026] CIFS VFS: server not responding
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.788039] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 117 mid 2824
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.824028] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 162 mid 2823
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2174.837018] CIFS VFS: cifs_mount failed w/return code = -11
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 automount[>> mount error 11 = Resource temporarily unavailable
Dec 3 13:15:57 moon137 automount[19701](19701]:): >> Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g.man mount.cifs)
Dec 3 13:16:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2234.788021] CIFS VFS: server not responding
Dec 3 13:16:57 moon137 kernel: [ 2234.788034] CIFS VFS: No response for cmd 162 mid 2831I've experienced this problem on every media director in my house (5 total) at one time or another.