Re: Autofs howto

--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

--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

--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

On May 8, 2009, at 10:57 AM, Paul Schmehl wrote: --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

Re: Autofs howto

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

--On Friday, May 08, 2009 14:56:34 -0500 Christopher Sean Hilton ch...@vindaloo.com wrote: In the map files you'll need to make sure that the rfs entry matches the directory tree that foobar.utdallas.edu is exporting. e.g. if you would manually mount the directory under FreeBSD like this:

Re: Autofs howto

--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

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,

Re: Autofs howto

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 on

Re: Autofs howto

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=