On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Agile Aspect <agile.aspect at gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Carlos Santana <neubyr at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a autofs configured to mount home dir from NFS. All user >> accounts lookup is done using LDAP. All is working fine with this >> setup. Now I need to create a local user account and have its home dir >> also on local system. So I added a new user account and changed >> auto.home as follows: >> >> test1 -rw,hard,intr /home/test1 >> * -rw,hard,intr nfs1:/export/users/& >> >> But this stuff is not working. If I change test1 user's home dir to >> '/opt/test1', it works fine. Log messages indicate: >> 'umount_autofs_indirect: ask umount returned busy /home'. I have some >> LDAP users logged on to system. Do I need to tell them to logout to >> successfully reload autofs? Any clues on this would be really helpful. > > You can't use the path /home because the autofs uses it to mount the > home directories. > > cd /home > df . > > Your entry for test1 is trying to mount /home/test1 on /home/test1 > which won't work. > > The local user can not use the path /home as long as autofs is using /home. > > -- > Enjoy global warming while it lasts. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Thanks for the replies. Could you please elaborate more on this? Why is it not working? So I will have to create/use a different directory for local users? - CS.