thanx Thaths,
the output of auto.master
#################################
## Master map for automounters
+auto_master
/net    -hosts          -nosuid,nobrowse
/home   auto_home       -nobrowse
/xfn    -xfn
/-      auto_direct
#################################



the output of autofs status
#################################
configured Mount Points:
 -----------------
/usr/sbin/automount   /user/home   yp   auto.home
/usr/sbin/automount   /-   yp   auto.direct

Active Mount Points
 --------------
/usr/sbin/automount   /user/home   yp   auto.home
/usr/sbin/automount   /-  yp  auto.direct
###################################

i have sucessfully mounted home directories but other directories do not seem
to automount the auto files that reside on the sun server are as follws
auto.direct
auto.home
auto.master


 Arvind Clemente proclaimed:> ican ypcat auto.master, auto.directand auto.home ans i 
have autofs enabled in
> the kernel and software installed

In which case, what is the output of :

ypcat auto.master
/etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs start
mount

Thaths

>  On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, you wrote:
> > Arvind Clemente proclaimed:
> > > we have a couple of sun servers with NIS enabeled and i want to get automount
> > > working for mapping all the drives in linux. I have configured nis client on
> > > linux but i cant get automount to work can anybody suggest.
> >
> > Can you run ypcat auto.master on the Linux client machine?  What is the
> > output?  Do you have autofs enabled in the kernel and the autofs user level
> > software installed?

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