Re: autofs

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Author: James Mcphee
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: autofs
i've used autofs for all sorts of things. there are definitely timing
issues with certain things where a direct nfs mount works better for. have
you considered making a local copy so the data is already mounted, and then
autofs just needs to export it?
On May 12, 2011 12:57 AM, "Dazed_75" <> 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.
>
> --
> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>
> The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain

occasions,
> that I wish it always to be kept alive.
> - Thomas Jefferson

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