Further information for debugging the problem. Initially on a RHEL 6.4 node I had running xrootd and cmsd with these packages installed - Installed Packages xrootd-client.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd-client-devel.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd-debuginfo.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd-fuse.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd-libs.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd-libs-devel.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd-server.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd-server-devel.x86_64 1:3.3.1-1.slc6.xu @xrootd-stable xrootd and cmsd would automatically restart on reboot - [root@atlfs03 ~]# chkconfig --list xrootd xrootd 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off [root@atlfs03 ~]# chkconfig --list cmsd cmsd 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off After issuing the command [root@atlfs03 ~]# yum update xrootd\* I had installed - [root@atlfs03 ~]# yum list installed xrootd\* Loaded plugins: rhnplugin This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or RHN Satellite. Installed Packages xrootd.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-client.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-client-devel.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-client-libs.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-debuginfo.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-devel.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-fuse.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-libs.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-server-devel.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable xrootd-server-libs.x86_64 1:3.3.3-1.slc6 @xrootd-stable and neither xrootd nor cmsd are set to restart after reboot: [root@atlfs03 ~]# chkconfig --list xrootd service xrootd supports chkconfig, but is not referenced in any runlevel (run 'chkconfig --add xrootd') [root@atlfs03 ~]# chkconfig --list cmsd service cmsd supports chkconfig, but is not referenced in any runlevel (run 'chkconfig --add cmsd') In addition - [root@atlfs03 ~]# service xrootd status [default] xrootd is stopped [root@atlfs03 ~]# service cmsd status [default] cmsd (pid 1921) is running... --- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/xrootd/xrootd/issues/29#issuecomment-21590748 ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the XROOTD-DEV list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=XROOTD-DEV&A=1