[CentOS] Do you need to reboot after adding an entry to fstab?

Thu Jan 17 20:53:51 UTC 2008
Jeff Larsen <jlar310 at gmail.com>

On Jan 17, 2008 2:11 PM, MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 17, 2008 11:34 AM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
> > man mount.davfs provides an entry in fstab for -t davfs.  Does simply
> > adding this into fstab complete the task, or is a reboot needed?  (or
> > some service restarted).
> >
> IIRC, as long as you have the proper fs module loaded, all you need to do is
> mount the file system.

Maybe goes without saying, but 'mount -a' would be recommended as that
reads from fstab to perform the mount. We don't want any surprises on
our next boot do we?

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Jeff