Simultaneous NFS automounts to same hostname with different IP's fails in RHEL 6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When trying to simultaneously mount multiple autofs mounts from a multi-homed NFS server, if the maps are through different IPs the mount fails.
  • Attempts to access multiple NFS shares through autofs at the same time often causes one of the mount attempts to fail.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • NFS
  • autofs < 5.0.5-74.el6_4

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