> Also, remember that you can't mount Lustre subdirectories. That is, you 
> can mount your Lustre filesystem as, say, /home, but you can't mount 
> /home/username.

> An approach that we are testing (but haven't tried in production yet) 
> was suggested by an earlier post from Andreas Dilger, and involves two 
> automounts. The first mounts the base Lustre filesystem(s) somewhere 
> (say, /lustre) as a direct mount, the second is /etc/auto.home and looks 
> like this:
> *    -bind    :/lustre/&

Or one could use 'amd' from 'am-utils' instead of 'autofs' which
is the easy-and-quick automounter. 'amd' is what I'd use in most
non-trivial cases as it can easily mount a filesystem and create
a symlink to some part of it. Not sure latest versions have
Lustre support.
_______________________________________________
Lustre-discuss mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss

Reply via email to