On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 16:40 -0400, Jimmy Dorff wrote: > On 06/17/2011 10:40 AM, Jimmy Dorff wrote: > > # here is my attempt at nesting another level > > dn: cn=project, ou=auto.phy,dc=phy,dc=duke,dc=edu > > objectClass: automount > > cn: project > > automountInformation: ldap ldapserver:ou=auto.project,dc=phy,dc=duke,dc=edu > > My problem was the lack of "-fstype=autofs".
Oh .. yeah, that may well be it, but that should have been needed in the original map. Maybe a look at a debug log would be useful and that should show pretty quickly if it is just the missing fstype option. > > This works: > dn: cn=project,ou=auto.phy,dc=phy,dc=duke,dc=edu > objectClass: automount > cn: project > automountInformation: -fstype=autofs ou=auto.project,dc=phy,dc=duke,dc=edu > > I also think this is called "layering" rather than "nesting".. but I'm > not sure. Maybe, but the terminology I've always used for these is "submount", as in a sub autofs mount. Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list autofs@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
