Hi Jürgen,

you could add a symbolic link from /export/home1/home to /export/home1. Then it 
would work with a simple prefix.

What do you think?

Best regards
Roland 

Am 10. September 2019 10:31:58 MESZ schrieb Juergen Holm 
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>Hi Roland,
>
>prefix for each server is a good idea, but selectable without the
>(redunant) .../home/ in the path  E.g.:
>
>server1:/export/home1/user
>server1:/export/home2/user
>
>server2:/export/home3/user
>...
>
>So prefixes are /export/home1, /export/home2, and (default) /home
>
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>On Tue, 2019-09-10 at 08:41 +0200, Roland Gruber wrote:
>> Hi Jürgen,
>> would it be sufficient to configure some prefix for each server?
>> E.g. server1 has /export/home1 and server2 has /export/home2.
>> This would then result for /home/user in
>> server1: /export/home1/home/user
>> server2: /export/home2/home/user
>> It is important that the path on server ends with the user's homedir
>> path.
>> 
>> Best regards
>> Roland
>> 
>> Am 09.09.19 um 19:39 schrieb Juergen Holm:
>> > Dear Roland,
>> > 
>> > we have more the one home server, for different usage. A standard
>> > home
>> > server, and some home servers for our cluster. Not every user has a
>> > cluster home directory!
>> > On the cluster we have more the one file system (named
>> > /export/home1,
>> > /export/home2, and so on) because we limit we size of a FS to
>> > ~32TB.
>> > 
>> > It would be nice if lam where able to create (optionally) more
>> > (predefined) home directories on select able home servers 
>> > 
>> > Currently I have to change the users home dir in LAM -> click on
>> > check
>> > home dir -> click create home directory on the other server.
>> > Not very handy, and too complicated for some admins.
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
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