On Tuesday 21 August 2007, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > > I have a directory /net/store. This directory is exported to all machines > > on my network. > > > > I have a sub-directory /net/store/photos. That too is exported to all > > machines on my network. > > > > What I want is that when I mount /net/store from another machine, the > > contents of /net/store/photos too be visible. Is there any way I can do > > that? > > > > From the manpage and the handbook and Google etc I get the idea that it > > might not be possible. Still, asking just in case there are any > > round-about ways ... I would assume a scenario like this is common. > > > > [I need /net/store/photos to be on a separate partition coz its encrypted > > and stuff. And I'd rather have it appear as part of the /net/store > > namespace ...] > > Forgot to add: the two directories are imported "dynamically" on the > client side. So I can't just make fstab entries on the client side to > mount both points. I use AMD to mount /net/store when needed. And I can't > for the life of me figure how to make it mount /net/store/photos too when > needed -- I dont think that's possible(?) ... I have that configuration working. In /etc/exports: /pub -alldirs client /pub/video -alldirs client On the client side, I didn't change anything to the configuration of AMD. Simply cd'ing to /host/server/pub and then 'cd video' does the right thing. I don't think -alldirs is really needed, but it's there for convenience.
Regards, Pieter de Goeje _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"