autofs

Ed plug at 0x1b.com
Fri May 20 11:31:36 MST 2011


systemd uses autofs to quicken Fedora's/OpenSUSE's boot time when
starting devices. (paralleling the dependence tree)

I don't use it myself, but if it works for systemd....

Cobbler runs my PXE server, but your set-up sounds interesting - I'd
appreciate hearing what eventually works for you.

Ed

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is anyone familiar with using autofs for anything other than remote home
> directories.  I am trying to get a PXE server to automount a .ISO file to a
> loop device as a result of a PXE client making a request (which is, of
> course, specified in the menu served to the client by the PXE server).  I
> seem to get part of it working but not all.  I'd like to find someone to sit
> down with on this ... or find some written tutorial more pertinent or better
> than the ones I have found.
>
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