On Tuesday 14 March 2006 17:42, Mike Wright wrote: >Hi List Users, > >Running fc4. > >When the system boots, during the INIT phase, it pauses for about 1 >minute at "Starting NFS statd". I have other fc4 boxes where this >doesn't happen. I turn off everything I don't want/need using > chkconfig and so may have inadvertantly turned off something > necessary. I'm pretty sure it's not dns related (those delays are 26 > seconds). > >I've chased it into init.d/nfslock. Further investigation shows that >the delay is actually happening when that script invokes "daemon >rpc.statd". rpc.statd is a binary so I can't follow it further. >Checking the man page for statd says sometimes this happens when there >is no hostname so I added the hostname into /etc/hostname with no >apparent effect. > >Has anyone experienced this and can share some insight? My next thought was to add it to /etc/hosts and have resolv.conf set for hosts,dns order for lookups. Just a SWAG, YMMV of course... >Thanks for any help! > >Mike Wright :m) -- Cheers, Gene People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the word 'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's stupid bounce rules. I do use spamassassin too. :-) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.