Questions tagged [automount]

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Automount to root

Aside from naming hosts badly and causing root directtory conflicts, is there any reason that the /etc/auto.master file can't contain / -hosts to automount host directories at the root level? So if I have defined hosts prod01, prod02,... then…
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Automounting with udev

Currently my distribution of choice (ArchLinux) has an automounting script like this: KERNEL!="sd[a-z][0-9]", GOTO="media_by_label_auto_mount_end" But that will automount only partitions up to sdX9. I do have USB drives with 6 or more partitions…
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How do i concatenate one map and one direct entry in automount?

i have this auto.master: /data yp:my_nis_map on a particular linux workstation, i like to add a /data/special that is not present in my_nis_map. /data yp:my_nis_map /data/special filer:/path/to/special but this fails ? How can i…
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How to remount unmounted USB drive in Windows?

How to remount USB drive in Windows after it was unmounted, without unplugging and replugging again?
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Mount NTFS HDD on linux

I have an external HDD, Maxtor, with an NTFS partition on it. How can this be mounted on an RHEL5 OS?
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Not automount volume after GlusterFS client booting up by autofs

I have configured GlusterFS between 3 rocky servers and mounting the gluster volume under /srv/gluster/vol01 directory. I had to install glusterfs-client in the 4th machine. My primary objective was to get the 3 servers replicated. Currently I am…
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Would access to a symbolic link trigger the automounter to mount the destination path?

Following up on such a basic question as Why directories only appear after access, here's another simple one: If there is an automounted path at e.g.: /server/vault and it contains a sub directory: /server/vault/data And there is a static mount…
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Linux: How to auto mount home for specific users from remote

I hope this question was not asked before, but I could not find something which really matches my problem. Following scenario: We a park of 10 (or more) linux machines with the same user accounts (same uid). We want to assign each user to one…
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What is the "auto.smb" equivalent for systemd automount?

I'm looking to migrate to systemd's automount from autofs. One neat thing about autofs was that with the help of auto.smb, it was possible for autofs to automount on demand all the shares on a server just by creating a credentials file for that…
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Mount remote file system permanently or not

From a web application I want to copy files in a directory in which there are a huge amount of files (this is an Azure container, by the way). I would like to know if I should mount the remote directory from server startup or if I should mount and…
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Need help setup mount seaweedfs with autofs or systemd automount

I want to mount on demand using autofs or systemd automount. But I can't get neither of it to work. With autofs. I have this file cat /etc/auto.weed /mnt/data -fstype=weed,allow_other,rw,filer=10.104.0.5,filer.path=/data I try to change…
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VNC server won't start on AlmaLinux/CentOS 8

I could not get tigervnc to start on my AlmaLinux 8 machine. We have SELinux enabled and our home directories are automounted NFS shares (configured by IPA). I see errors in my /var/log/audit/audit.log for vncserver accessing our home directories.
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Add additional option on all automounts brought in from +auto.master

I am looking for a way to enable cachefilesd across all automounts that we inherit via +master.conf. To do this, I need to be able to add -o fsc to the mount options. Is there a way to override the NFS options in the maps to add an additional…
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`findmnt` and `ls` still see a physically disconnected external storage drive

Here is an /etc/fstab record example of one of the mounts as per x-systemd.automount and other goodies: UUID=XXXX-XXXX /media/XXXX-XXXX auto…
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adding a new hard drive for data under linux with zfs

I cannot get my zpool dataset to preserve and mount after reboot I am sure I am missing something basic, but here goes: I have Linux (Artix) installed on /dev/sda as ext4. Note: Artix does not use systemd. I would like to add a data drive using zfs…
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