The Grainger College of Engineering
Engineering IT Shared Services

engr-linux rebooted

3/3/2015

What: engr-linux.engr.illinois.edu was rebooted to correct an unrecoverable NFS issue

Services affected: TheLinux workstations mounting software from engr-linux.engr.illinois.edu would become unresponsive.

Event Date and Type: 2015-03-03 11:30 am – 11:45 am / unplanned outage

Estimated time of resolution: 2015-03-03 11:45 am

Root cause: The NFS software share on engr-linux became unresponsive

Details: One of the three linux software shares became unresponsive. This is on engr-linux, which is also the TheLinux master. Attempts to recover had failed, and it was necessary to restart the system.