Robert Thurlow <robert.thurlow at sun.com> wrote:
> Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > Robert Thurlow <robert.thurlow at sun.com> wrote:
> >
> >> No. The point [of the follow-on NFS case] is to move the
> >> automounter-based namespace processing to the server, by
> >> use of referrals. The symlinks will not be usable unless
> >> the key they carry can be looked up in some kind of
> >> infrastructure, e.g. an LDAP server. If you use the
> >> automounter, you rely on other systems data correctness
> >> in a comparable way.
> >
> > Do you see a benefit from replacing technology that is known since more
> > than 20
> > years by something that does not yet have even test users?
>
> Absolutely.
Which benefits?
J?rg
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