Buchan Milne wrote: > David Walser wrote: > >> Well luckily one can get to a console during DrakX so you can get your > automounter maps set before first boot. >> > >> Yes, putting those maps in LDAP or NIS is nice, but not always >> feasible. In my sysadmin job in college, the maps I had in NIS >> mounted the NFS through CacheFS, which is a Solaris-only feature (it's >> been discussed a couple times on lkml but never implemented), and it >> was a mixed Linux/Solaris network. > > I think it should be possible via LDAP (although I think auto should be > improved for more comprehensive LDAP features such as searching from a > subtree upwards), but I guess via NIS would be a problem ... > > What do the automount maps you had look like? (ie is it possible to > improve NIS setup for Solaris-based networks etc?). > > Regards, > Buchan
# Master map for automounter # +auto_master /net -hosts -nosuid,nobrowse /home auto_home -nosuid,nobrowse,fstype=cachefs,cachedir=/var/cache,backfstype=nfs,rq /xfn -xfn # Home directory map for automounter # +auto_home * -fstype=cachefs,cachedir=/var/cache,backfstype=nfs,rq claude:/export/home/&