gvfsd-metadata produces large amounts of traffic to an NFS server and is consuming 100% CPU on RHEL 6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

gvfsd-metadata is producing large amounts of traffic to an NFS server which is serving home directories.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • gvfs

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