Fajar Priyanto wrote: > On Monday 25 September 2006 18:57, Gavin Carr wrote: >> That's because you've got this in auto.master: >> /home/nfstest /etc/auto.nfs --timeout=60 >> >> That means that /home/nfstest is the automount root _under_ >> which you are going to automount your directories. >> Your probably actually want: >> >> /home /etc/auto.nfs --timeout=60 > > Hi Gavin, > When I try that, it errors with: > Sep 25 19:14:01 server-mail3 automount[14917]: mount_autofs: already mounted > Sep 25 19:14:01 server-mail3 automount[14917]: /home: mount failed! > Sep 25 19:14:01 server-mail3 autofs: automount startup failed > I would use /nfs /etc/auto.nfs --timeout=60 which will mount server:/home/nfstest at /nfs/nfstest , and just symlink /home/nfstest to /nfs/nfstest . HTH, Kay