Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4570 mails)

[jim barnes <j10152@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 16:36 +0000, Maccy wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Joseph Loo wrote:
> > After you have configured the auto.master, did you start the autofs
> > daemon by any chance?
> 
> Relevant files as requested...
> 
> [root@client ~]# more /etc/auto.master
> #
> # $Id: auto.master,v 1.3 2003/09/29 08:22:35 raven Exp $
> #
> # Sample auto.master file
> # This is an automounter map and it has the following format
> # key [ -mount-options-separated-by-comma ] location
> # For details of the format look at autofs(5).
> #/misc  /etc/auto.misc --timeout=60
> #/misc  /etc/auto.misc
> #/net   /etc/auto.net
> /h      /etc/auto.home --timeout=300 --ghost
> /data   /etc/auto.data --timeout=300 --ghost
> /usr/local  /etc/auto.local --timeout=300 --ghost
> /mnt   /etc/auto.usb --timeout=4
> 
> [root@ally ~]# more /etc/auto.local
> *     -fstype=nfs,rw,nosuid,soft      server:/usr/local/&
> 

/etc/auto.master and /etc/auto.local should both be on the client
machine. Nothing on the server needs to be addressed concerning
automounting, aside from the normal nfs setup.

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