Autofs process died on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Hosts

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • We have noticed that the autofs process on a few linux hosts died. On checking we noticed that even though autofs died /var/run/auto.pid file was present. autofs restart seems to fix the issue.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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