[OmniOS-discuss] Continuing hung-zone problems

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Mon, 3 Apr 2017, Dan McDonald wrote:
>
>> All of my zones (some of which do not use NFS and have almost every network service disabled) on my two OmniOS systems are equally plagued with this issue.  I know that I am not alone since others have reported that this is happening to them.
>
> I've probably missed out on those mails, but who else has seen this issue (precisely zones taking forever to shutdown)?  I know about the message, but I don't see zones being jammed up on shutdown.

Here is a link to the previous discussion thread:

http://lists.omniti.com/pipermail/omnios-discuss/2015-December/thread.html#6073

> I wonder if it's "init 6" specifically?  I use reboot(1M) command, 
> so it does not go through the inittab(4) sequence.  Now I'm more 
> fascinated to know what process(es) are hanging, because I suspect 
> they arrive via "init 6".

The problem is definintely with zone 'shutdown'.  I have never seen it 
happen with 'reboot' or 'halt'.

Bob
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