On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 20:22 -0800, Sandra Bonus wrote: > Running autofs-5.0.1-0.rc3.33 on Fedora Core 6. > > I'm trying to mount a share on a Windows 2003 server in a domain. nslookup > returns the correct IP address and I can ping it. > I have a domain username/password that gives me admin access to this server > as well as to my local PC. > For the purpose of this I create a local (not domain) user called awmelsales1 > and a share called awmelsales1_backups. I do this on the server and on my PC. > > > TEST 1: > I can mount the share manually using > mount -o -fstype=cifs,username=awmelsales1,password=password > //awmelfp01/awmelsales1_backups /mnt > > TEST 2: > I run auto.samba manually (using /etc/auto.samba awmelfp01) this gives me: > -fstype=cifs,username=awmelsales1,password=password \ > /awmelsales1_backups "://awmelfp01/awmelsales1_backups" \ > /awmelsales2_backups "://awmelfp01/awmelsales2_backups" > > TEST 3: > I try this out on my local PC > ls -l /smb/MYPC/awmelsales1_backups > and it lists out all the files ie it works > > At this point I assume that: > 1 - I can manually mount so I can see the server, the share and have > permissions > 2 - autofs can successfully connect and see the shares > 3 - it works on my PC so the names are all ok ie underscores are ok, autofs > and its config is ok > > However when I ls -l /smb/awmelfp01/awmelsales1_backups then I get "No such > file or directory" and the log shows > > attempting to mount entry /smb/awmelfp01 > parse_mapent: parse(sun): invalid location > failed to mount /smb/awmelfp01 > > What am I missing? Ideas? Help ....
I'm not sure what the problem is here. It may help to post a debug log. There's information on how to do this at http://people.redhat.com/jmoyer. Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list autofs@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
