The rpcbind service periodically segfaults subsequently stopping NFS mounts from functioning.
Issue
- Periodically the
rpcbindservice will stop functioning. Issuingservice rpcbind statusreveals that the service 'died.'
# service rpcbind status
rpcbind dead but pid file exists
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
- kernel 2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64
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