Mazzocchi, Stefano wrote: > > Hi there, > > I hope this is the right place to post a issue we experience with autofs > on Linux Redhat 4.6. > We are using indirect mount to mount different directories from the same > host at different depth level. > Each directory is a separate file system on the file server. File > server is a Sun Solaris 8. > Here my auto.master entry: > > cat auto.master: > /data/gqssan1 /etc/auto.gqssan1 --ghost --timeout=60 > > I assume that I can specify a relative path name as "key" within my > mapfile:
You assumption is wrong. The key is not a path and is not treated as a path. If you have any success with this it is purely by chance. If you need mounts in lower level directories then you need to use a submount. > > key > For indirect mounts this is the part of the pathname between the > mount- > point and the path into the filesystem mounted. Usually you can > think > about the key as a subdirectory name below the mountpoint. > > here is my mapfile entry: > > cat auto.gqssan1 > > 1 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/1 > ... > 30 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/30 >From here > GEOS/1 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/1 > GEOS/2 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/2 > GEOS/3 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/3 > GEOS/4 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/4 to here, into another map, say auto.another: 1 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/1 2 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/2 3 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/3 4 -rw,soft,intr stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/4 and to auto.gqssan1 add: GOES -fstype=autofs auto.another > > At the very beginning everything seems to be fine. After about 10 > minutes time, I see another mount point > with the same name within the very first one: > > [r...@ensv16im gqssan1]# cd /data/gqssan1/GEOS/ > [r...@ensv16im GEOS]# ls -tlr > total 0 > dr-xr-xr-x 6 root root 0 Apr 8 00:03 GEOS > dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Apr 8 00:03 4 > dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Apr 8 00:03 3 > dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Apr 8 00:03 2 > dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Apr 8 00:03 1 > > I cd to both mount points and I see my file system mounte twice. > > [r...@ensv16im GEOS]# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/vg00/rootvol 7.8G 3.3G 4.2G 44% / > /dev/sda1 99M 33M 61M 36% /boot > none 989M 0 989M 0% /dev/shm > siful4:/vol/siful4_base/3RD > 170G 166G 5.0G 98% /sw/3rd > /dev/vg01/owdata 72G 33M 69G 1% /data > stargeo:/data/gqssan1/1 > 172G 131G 41G 77% /data/gqssan1/GEOS/1 > stargeo:/data/gqssan1/GEOS/1 > 506G 149G 355G 30% /data/gqssan1/GEOS/GEOS/1 > > > Am I correctly assuming that the "key" value may be a relative path as > well as a simple directory? > > Please help. > > Best regards, > > Stefano Mazzocchi > tel 02.99964140 > ts-as-unix > EDS - via Medici del vascello > mailto:stefano.mazzocc...@eds.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > autofs mailing list > autofs@linux.kernel.org > http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list autofs@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
