hi marc
Try looking at my docs..
go to the /Net section and the submount examples section
http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Amd_AutoFS/autofs-5.html#ss5.2
works for me anyway...in my little world of /Net/any_machine/any_exported_dirs
have fun
alvin
> Hi,
>
> I was trying to make something equivalent to the sun's automounter
> net -hosts
>
> But I/it failed and after simplifying the problem to a simple submount I still
> haven't it right.
>
> Here you have the files:
>
> bash-2.01# cat auto.master
> /mntexp /etc/auto.mnt
>
> (There is also a yp auto.master but it works fine: it automount /home correctly
> and ignores /mnt -hosts -rw,soft,intr,noquota)
>
> bash-2.01# cat auto.mnt
> mamiko -fstype=autofs,rw,soft,intr,noquota file:/etc/auto.mamiko
>
> bash-2.01# cat auto.mamiko
> home3 mamiko:/home3
>
> And now the messages from automount
>
> [root@helios init.d]# ls /mntexp/mamiko
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[383]: attempting to mount entry /mntexp/mamiko
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: lookup(file): looking up mamiko
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: lookup(file): mamiko ->
> -fstype=autofs,rw,soft,intr,noquota^Ifile:/etc/auto.mamiko
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: expanded entry:
> -fstype=autofs,rw,soft,intr,noquota^Ifile:/etc/auto.mamiko
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: parse(sun): gathered options:
> fstype=autofs,rw,soft,intr,noquota
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: parse(sun): core of entry:
> file:/etc/auto.mamiko
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: do_mount file:/etc/auto.mamiko
> /mntexp/mamiko type autofs options rw,soft,intr,noquota using module autofs
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: mount(autofs): calling mkdir
> /mntexp/mamiko
> Mar 10 03:02:22 helios automount[477]: mount(autofs): fullpath=/mntexp/mamiko
> what=file:/etc/auto.mamiko options=rw,soft,intr,noquota
>
>
> ^C to go back to the prompt
>
> The version of automount is
> bash-2.01# /usr/sbin/automount --version
> Linux automount version 3.1.3
>
> And linux is 2.2.0-pre5 but it also failed on 2.2.2
>
> What should I do now?
>
> Marc
>
