Autofs takes a long time to restart in RHEL 4
Issue
When running the command "service autofs restart", it takes inordinate amount of time until the service is started:
# date; service autofs restart; date
Fri Apr 13 17:12:45 GMT 2012
Stopping automount: [ OK ]
Starting automount: No Mountpoints Defined [ OK ]
Fri Apr 13 17:37:57 GMT 2012
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4
Autofs
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