The only thing I would be interested in knowing is if there is a performance penalty to mounting NFS locally. Ideally, it should be smart enough to know that, but I'm not sure if it is.
On 14 Jul 2017 6:08 pm, "Petros Triantafyllidis" <tr...@auth.gr> wrote: > Thanks a lot for replying, > Yes, your suggestion is working. Doesn't seem that elegant though, since > a partition is mounted several times. However it's practical and I can't > figure out how else it could be done. > From mount stats, the first two are from fstab mount and appears only on > NFS server, while the third is the automount and appears on all NFS clients > (NFS server included) > > /dev/sdb1 on /export/data1 type xfs (rw,relatime,attr2,inode64,noquota) > /dev/sdb1 on /data1 type xfs (rw,relatime,attr2,inode64,noquota) > auto.direct on /data1 type autofs (rw,relatime,fd=18,pgrp=34091, > timeout=300,minproto=5,maxproto=5,direct) > > Thanks a lot, > Petros > > On 07/12/2017 01:11 AM, Prasun Gera via FreeIPA-users wrote: > > One easy way to resolve your issues it to use different names for the > export location and the mount location. Your export location is handled by > fstab, whereas your mount location is handled by autofs. For example, your > have server1 with /export_data1 and server2 with /export_data2 mounted via > fstab. NFS + autofs will mount them as /data1 and /data2 on all the clients > including the NFS servers. Does this work for you ? > > On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Petros Triantafyllidis via FreeIPA-users < > freeipa-users@lists.fedorahosted.org> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I am very new to IPA and still a bit before going into production, so >> apologies in advance. >> >> The plan is to have a number of servers that each one shares a space via >> kerberized nfs4 to the others, which makes all of them NFS clients and >> servers at the same time. On my attempt to setup automount globally via IdM >> and sssd, I realized that when a machine is configured as nfs server, it >> needs autofs.service to be stopped in order to access it's local shares >> mounted via fstab. If I use /etc/auto.master to mount the local shares >> instead of fstab, then autofs.service may (actually must) run and >> everything works properly but, doing so, I don't have the advantage of one >> central configuration location any more. >> The preferred scenario for each server would be to mount its local shares >> via fstab and the remote shares via sssd automount. Am I missing something? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Petros >> >> > -- > Dr. TRIANTAFYLLIDIS PETROS E-MAIL: tr...@auth.gr > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ http://users.auth.gr/trian > Aristotle University - Department of Geophysics, POBox 111, > 54124 Thessaloniki-GREECE - TEL:+30-2310998585 <+30%20231%20099%208585>, > FAX:2310991403 > >
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