Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On May 7, 2009 10:16:01 PM -0500 Jason Garrett kinged...@gmail.com wrote: While cryptic, It has worked well for me with multiple FreeBSD and Linux hosts on my network. And I'm sure it will for me as well, if I can ever figure it out. Here's how our linux hosts are automounting drives:

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On May 7, 2009 10:16:01 PM -0500 Jason Garrett kinged...@gmail.com wrote: While cryptic, It has worked well for me with multiple FreeBSD and Linux hosts on my network. And I'm sure it will for me as well, if I can ever figure it out. Here's how our Linux hosts are automounting drives.

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, May 07, 2009 22:16:01 -0500 Jason Garrett kinged...@gmail.com wrote: While cryptic, It has worked well for me with multiple FreeBSD and Linux hosts on my network. Hopefully it will work well for me too. However, I am struggling with the documentation, trying to figure out

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-08 Thread Christopher Sean Hilton
=utdallas,dc=edu nfsvers=3 proto=tcp /proj ldap //foobar.utdallas.edu/ nismapname=auto_proj,dc=utdallas,dc=edu nfsvers=3 proto=tcp /net-hosts I haven't played with Linux's autofs and when I did my look at it was shallow. From what you have here it looks like foobar.utdallas.edu is a NFS v3

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-08 Thread Michel Talon
Paul Schmehl wrote: /home ldap //foobar.utdallas.edu/nismapname=auto_home,dc=utdallas,dc=edu nfsvers=3 proto=tcp According to the documentation of FreeBSD amd one can use ldap maps with it (i have no experience of that). The doc is in: /usr/src/contrib/amd/doc/am-utils.texi --

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
(there's a section in my amd.conf file named [/Home] that has a corresponding map file amd.home which contains the syntax for mapping the drive. # cat /etc/amd.conf | grep -A3 Home [/Home] map_type=nfs map_name=amd.home mount_type =autofs # cat /etc/amd.home /defaults

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, May 06, 2009 22:55:23 -0500 Michel Talon ta...@lpthe.jussieu.fr wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm wondering if I can use autofs on FreeBSD. Last time I asked the question someone said I need amd, which I found rather cryptic. Indeed it is cryptic, let me gave an example

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-07 Thread Jason Garrett
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:14, Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote: --On Wednesday, May 06, 2009 22:55:23 -0500 Michel Talon ta...@lpthe.jussieu.fr wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm wondering if I can use autofs on FreeBSD. Last time I asked the question someone said I need amd

Autofs howto

2009-05-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
I'm going to take another stab at this. I'm wondering if I can use autofs on FreeBSD. Last time I asked the question someone said I need amd, which I found rather cryptic. I later discovered that there is a amd-utils in ports and an amd directory in contrib under source. So, is amd

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-06 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:17:29PM +, Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm going to take another stab at this. I'm wondering if I can use autofs on FreeBSD. There is a libautofs library and a mount_autofs program in my 7.2 source tree, but I'm not sure what it is, since it's not installed or built

Re: Autofs howto

2009-05-06 Thread Michel Talon
Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm wondering if I can use autofs on FreeBSD. Last time I asked the question someone said I need amd, which I found rather cryptic. Indeed it is cryptic, let me gave an example which works: niobe% cat /etc/amd.conf [global] auto_dir= /.amd log_file= /var

autofs

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
Is autofs built by default? pa...@utd65257# uname -r 7.1-STABLE Or do I need to do something special to build it? Can I build it independently? Or do I need to rebuild my kernel? If it isn't implemented by default, how do I make it the default when I rebuild the kernel? I can't find any

FreeBSD 7/CURRENT and AutoFS or AMD (automounter) with OpenLDAP

2008-11-07 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello out there, I run into trouble. When looking for AutoFS in the net I find a lot about AutoFS on Linux and, surprisingly, for FreeBSD 6.X, but those messages are dated to the year 2004/2006. I'm running FreeBSD 7.X and FreeBSD 8.0-CUR boxes and tried to find something about AutoFS