gam_server blocking file system

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • gam_server is locking two file systems mounted under /var/ftp/pub/R12.3 directory.
  • Killing gam_server process does not help, it gets started again by init process.
  • Problem can be workaround by temporarily renaming the gam_server binary file and then kill the process and successfully unmount the locked file systems.
  • Problem is not observed after logout and re-login to the system.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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