On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 08:25 -0500, Peter Staubach wrote: > Ian Kent wrote: > > > > > >> Unprivileged ports and/or UDP are not viable options for us, so I am > >> forced to increase the timeout from 5 minutes to 24 hours, which in > >> practice means they are always mounted. We have about 400 automounted > >> filesystems, so the only long term solution for us is to try to coalesce > >> them to less than 100. Very painful. > >> > > > > Understood. We had similar constraints at my last employer. > > > > I'm not aware of any work being actively done on this. > > Nobody that cares has any time at the moment. > > > > > > Actually, there is work on going to reduce the number of connections > from the > client to the server from one per mount to one per client server > combination. > Solaris has always done this and it works out quite well in practice.
Excellent. Tell me more? Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
