Re: Mount timeouts

[Nalin Dahyabhai]

On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 12:49:47PM +0400, Alexander Koptelov wrote:
> Nice time of day, gentlemen!
> 
> How can I tell autofs to mount some map with particular timeout
> when it started on boot?
> 
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs has ability to pass parameters to _mount_,
> not to _automount_ daemon.

Add the --timeout flag to your auto.master map.  Mine looks like this:
/mnt    /etc/auto.mnt   --timeout 60

Nalin