On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 16:53 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 10:32 +0200, Stef Bon wrote: > > Hello, > > > > when I read the manpage for auto.master (and other docs) I see that I > > can include another master file by doing: > > > > +auto.master > > > > The comment says that by doing so, the you can specify a master map > > which is found using > > nsswitch sources. > > What happens then? Where does it look then? > > If you have a line in /etc/nsswitch.conf like: > > automount: files nis > > it will look in /etc for auto.master (files) and try to connect to a nis > server and ask for auto.master.
There's actually a bit more to it than that because of the possibility of different actions, such as continuing or returning when a source is found or not. Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list autofs@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
