Questions tagged [automount]
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Windows: Automounter daemon for NFS?
Unix has autofs for automounting NFS. I find it wonderful to be able to:
cd /nfs/my.nfsserver.example.org/exporteddir/mydir
and have autofs lookup the DNS name my.nfsserver.example.org, mount exporteddir automatically, and unmount again when the…
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automount volume only after bootingup
I have configured glusterfs between two ubuntu servers and mounting the gluster volume under /var/www directory. Since I am using only two servers, I had to install glusterfs-client in the same machine…
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I can't automount cifs filesystem
I have some problem with automount.
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04.
Here is /etc/auto.master file.
#+auto.master
/mnt/nfs /etc/auto.nfs --timeout=60 --ghost
/mnt/samba /etc/auto.sam --timeout=60 --ghost
And this is /etc/auto.nfs file.
public -fstype=nfs4…
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CIFS volume not mounting automatically
My CIFS volume is not mounting automatically while boot (like other partitions). This is relevant part of my /etc/fstab:
//leonidas/files /media/photos cifs …
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Replacing a static mount with AutoFS
My /etc/fstab looks something like this:
files:/var/files/emails /var/www/emails nfs rw 0 0
files:/var/files/images /var/www/images nfs rw 0 0
My /etc/auto.master looks like this:
/net /etc/auto.net
I am kinda lost after this. What do I need to…
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What causes partitions to be mounted at boot?
I'm upgrading machines from Debian Squeeze to Wheezy. I do all the setup with FAI - disks, packaging, everything. So they come up ready for production. Its all good.
One particular machine has two extra ext4 partitions for database storage. FAI is…
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How to remember a mount point
I am using Red Hat Enterprise 6.3 and I have just mounted a new volume in one folder of my preference.
After reboot that mount point was lost and the volume was mounted at his original place.
In which place I can set my mount call so that I can…
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automount a windows share
I have this line and it works
mount -t cifs -o myuser //192.168.0.12/Public/Docs /mnt/cifs_shares/Docs
But then I try with autofs and it doesn't
In /etc/auto.master:
/mnt/cifs_shares/Docs /etc/auto.cifs_shares
and in…
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NFS automounter - files/dirs masked in mountpoints' parent directory
I have an NFS problem on a Redhat Ent Linux 5 host, in that I want to mount some NFS shares on /opt/backup and /opt/stage.
There are also some other dirs and files in /opt e.g. /opt/myapp, /opt/otherapp, /opt/test, etc which we want to access while…
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Problem mounting an NFS drive using autofs on CentOS5.3
I'm having a lot of difficulty with this seemingly simple problem.
All I want to do is mount an NFS directory over a private network.
I've checked the exportfs from the exporting side and it is reporting correctly that it's exporting the desired…
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Where to define sshfs options when using autofs?
I have used the following guide:
http://www.tjansson.dk/?p=84
to mount an SSHFS using Automount. The implementation works great. However, I need to add an option to SSHFS as defined…
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Usb automount in linux box
When a usbdisk is connected to a linux box, A folder with usb label is created in /media and mounted. how is it done & how it works in backend. can anyone please explain.
Thanks
Caterpillar.
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Moving usb mounts ubuntu 10.10
I use a usb 1Tb hard driver for backups. I have three of them and I have one one site (two weeks old) for the next backup, one off site (one week old), and one in the system (current back drive). I have mounted this drive at /mnt/backup. Since…
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create automount entries
on a Linux or Solaris server, using automount/autofs, how do i create/populate a directory with automount entries without mounting them ?
For example, i have /data yp:auto.data and /data/ subdirectories are only created after the first access. This…
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Automounting AFP Share For OpenDirectory Users (Mac Lion Server)
We're moving all our Mac's from local logins to OpenDirectory logins in an effort to keep everything secure and to also solve issues we have with a Tiger server buggering permissions on an AFP shared drive.
To cut it short, I want users to be able…
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