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[ILUG] Direct mounts in Linux

[ILUG] Direct mounts in Linux

Walter Faleiro curtorkar at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 17:31:17 IST 2007


I am using CentOS 4.5 as the client and the nfs server is Redhat 9.0.

should auto.direct be there in the nis maps in the first place, or can I use
a local auto.direct even if its not exported via nis maps.

On 7/11/07, David Dorgan <fignuts at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 7/11/07, Walter Faleiro <curtorkar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > What I need is /software1 and /software2 to list all the subfolders
> before I
> > actually CD into them. In other words, they should be available as if
> they
> > are on the local system. An ls should show them.
> >
> > For this I used the auto.master file on the linux client as
>
> Walter, which distro and version are you using? Also please note that
> programs like konquer (say in RHEL3) will open up all folders once you
> start browsing. So with a map with a large amount of entries it will
> cause a mount storm (for example a map for home directories). So you
> may have to implement a nobrowse option on some maps once you get the
> right version of autofs installed.
>
> Thanks,
> David
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