-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Walser wrote:
> Well luckily one can get to a console during DrakX so you can get your automounter maps set before first boot. > > Yes, putting those maps in LDAP or NIS is nice, but not always > feasible. In my sysadmin job in college, the maps I had in NIS > mounted the NFS through CacheFS, which is a Solaris-only feature (it's > been discussed a couple times on lkml but never implemented), and it > was a mixed Linux/Solaris network. I think it should be possible via LDAP (although I think auto should be improved for more comprehensive LDAP features such as searching from a subtree upwards), but I guess via NIS would be a problem ... What do the automount maps you had look like? (ie is it possible to improve NIS setup for Solaris-based networks etc?). Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/Lk1grJK6UGDSBKcRAoR1AJ4my3gnWP4xmdhkAmQCm2j3weAkCwCfWH2V PeWIDp+mDwSc27YrlnB6F/Q= =brg9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ****************************************************************** Please click on http://www.cae.co.za/disclaimer.htm to read our e-mail disclaimer or send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a copy. ******************************************************************
