Jeff Moyer wrote: > ==> On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 17:40:54 +0100, Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > > Guillaume> While looking in server's log, I found many such mount requests: > Guillaume> Nov 26 04:23:19 yquem rpc.mountd: refused mount request from > Guillaume> chouchen.inria.fr for /home/yquem/.hidden (/): no export entry > Guillaume> ... > Guillaume> Nov 26 04:22:33 yquem rpc.mountd: refused mount request from > Guillaume> medoc.inria.fr for /home/yquem/.directory (/): no export entry > > Guillaume> I guess they are caused by graphical file manager trying to find > Guillaume> metadata directories when displaying mount points. Is there a way > to > Guillaume> prevent them ? > > No, there is not a way to prevent them. The basic problem is that the > requests could be valid; how is the automounter to know which > directory lookups to ignore? If it could be configured locally, the automounter would know :)
> haldaemon has been responsible for some > problems in the past, but its authors chose to include special cases > for automount-managed directories. This is not the most ideal > solution, I guess, but it is the most attractive from the autofs point > of view. > > Can you find out which applications are causing these lookups and file > bugs in their respective bug trackers? I don't feel very confident trying to convince konqueror developer they have to always test first if the directory they are going to probe is automountable... This seems to be both a exception, and something more easily implementable in a centralized way in automounter. _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
