Re: Automount question

2000-08-18 Thread Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki)
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, EXT Graham Cameron wrote: > Has anyone had any success with automount/NIS ? > > I am having difficulty making this work. > > I know my maps are ok, as I'm using it fine on other > unixes (AIX). > > When I try to log in to my linux box, here's what I see: > > -- > No direct

Re: Automount question

2000-08-16 Thread Venkatesh Krishnamurthi
Hi, > If memory serves autofs-script was changed 6.0 -> 6.1 so that if a local > /etc/auto.master exists it wont look at the NIS-maps at all. The fix is > simple: rename auto.master to something else (or change the if-else > structure of autofs-script) That was it! Changing the if / else to l

Re: Automount question

2000-08-16 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Venkatesh Krishnamurthi wrote: > Hi, > > > Has anyone had any success with automount/NIS ? > > Yes, with a YP server on Solaris. We use autofs to read the maps from YP > and set up the mount points. > > However we've had to use the /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs script from

Re: Automount question

2000-08-16 Thread Venkatesh Krishnamurthi
Hi, > Has anyone had any success with automount/NIS ? Yes, with a YP server on Solaris. We use autofs to read the maps from YP and set up the mount points. However we've had to use the /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs script from RedHat 6.0 since the ones from RedHat 6.1 and RedHat 6.2 do not work