[CentOS] Autofs cannot bind LDAP server

Wed Dec 2 12:07:53 UTC 2009
Kwan Lowe <kwan.lowe at gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Eric B. <ebenze at hotmail.com> wrote:

> My problem, however, is that once my ldap server is back up, autofs never
> seems to retry to connect to it, so all my /home mounts fail.  Basically, it
> means I have to make sure that my LDAP server is never down while another
> server is rebooting.
>
> I figure there must be something in the configuration file that would allow
> me to tweak this to indicate to autofs to recheck the ldap server
> periodically to see if it has come back up, but can't seem to find anything.

Once the server is back up, does restarting the autofs daemon fix the
behaviour?

Also, try setting the logging to debug.. Might give you a better idea
of why it's not reconnecting.