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sssd ldap authentication cannot automount home directories

I have managed to setup ldap authentication. but I do not manage to have the home directories automatically mount when logged in. the auto.master and auto.home are stored in the ldap. this is my sssd.conf: [sssd] config_file_version = 2 …
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showmount is not showing any files while setting up and automount nfs server

I was following a bunch of live sessions about how to setup an nfs server. I created the file exports in /etc/exports and the file contained the following: /data -rw *(rw,no_root_sqush) I have the directory and all the files of /data setup…
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Failing to prevent autofs from mounting over local home directory

In a previous question, the original poster asks how to prevent autofs to mount over a local home directory: How to prevent autofs from mounting over specific directories? I am facing a similar situation, where I would have a local home directory on…
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Scriptless automount for systemd Linux systems

What is the proper way to do a boot/hot-plug automount for ATA and USB storage devices on Linux systems using systemd without requiring a GUI or a user having to be logged in? It seems that calling mount from a udev rule is no longer acceptable with…
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Eject device requires root rassword after automount

I configured automount utility to mount my usb flash drive when it's plugged. It also sets my current user as owner of mountpoint, but when I'm trying to ejevt flash drive, I'm prompted a passsword. My…
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any autofs experts? how to get autofs and webdav to work together?

First off let me say that this is a repost of a question I posted in AskUbuntu. If this is against the rules then please remove this. Honestly, after further consideration of the topic I realized that since autofs works basically the same across…
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How to include spaces in mount points for automount?

On macOS I am attempting to set up an automount for a mount point with spaces. /etc/auto_master contains: # # Automounter master map # +auto_master # Use directory service /net -hosts …
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Automount a samba share using fstab cifs in a debian virtualbox

When i run: mount -a as root user in my virtualbox machine i will get the samba share mounted, so my settings in my /etc/fstab are working: //192.168.0.99/download /vagrant/Downloads cifs credentials=/root/.smbcredentials,auto 0 0 But why is this…
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Autofs and Samba not mounting on RHEL 7

I have a samba share entitles "scrolls" set up. Listing the samba share works just fine: [root@rhel7-client ~]# smbclient -L 192.168.1.2 Enter root's password: Domain=[WORKGROUP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 4.1.1] Sharename Type …
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How to prevent autofs from stalling system when nfs share is not available

This problem has been there in OpenSuSE 10.1-12.3 and (K)Ubuntu 10.04-14.04 and I'd like to get rid of it now: We have a common software directory on an NFS share. Client-side autofs setup # /etc/auto.master /- /etc/auto.direct --ghost --timeout…
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Strange glitch with NIS

Good day. One of the network users with the NIS account (yp and automount) has some problems: after editing network service configufation file (/etc/sysconfig/network) and rebooting (/etc/init.d/network restart) - the client machine was hung and as…
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Home directories are automatically mounted after the user is added to /etc/passwd

In Ubuntu 12.04 I have some users whose home directories are NFS-mounted by automount. All the NFS and automount configurations are right. For a very specific use case, I need to add some lines corresponding to those users 'by hand' to /etc/passwd.…
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Automounting home directories using LDAP in ArchLinux

I have managed to set up an OpenLDAP server that runs ArchLinux. I can now log in from the client (also ArchLinux) using the LDAP users. Now i want to mount the home directories over the network... I assume I need autofs and NFS for this, but all…
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How to auto mount 2nd drive on boot in Windows Azure on linux?

I'm currently programming a website and it's connecting to Ubuntu 12.04 linux VM on Windows Azure for database connections. The issue I'm having is that if the VM is restarted the attached disk I added for the db data files does not auto mount after…
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Automount directories only on certain clients via NIS and NFS

Is it possible to serve certain files via NIS only to a group of clients and not to all of them? It's probably a very easy task but I'm searching for a while now and don't seem to find an answer. I'm also pretty new to the subject and not really…
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