Re: Network Neighborhood (fwd)

[Anders Melchiorsen]

"H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > No, we are trying to get the browse list into a virtual Linux
> > directory, so we can say "ls /smb" and get a list of computers
> > currently on the network.
> 
> That you really can't do with autofs without some huge amounts of
> modifications.  Browsability of automounts causes huge amounts of
> problems, which is why autofs doesn't support it at this time, and
> possibly never will.

I know it causes problems (I have heard about it before, and I have
seen Windows :-). But I still think it is better than nothing, and
possibly quite acceptable on single-user desktop machines.

Would you happen to know if amd supports this without the huge work
which you imply it would take to get autofs to do it?

-- 
Mvh. Anders