[CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

Wed Jun 17 18:16:37 UTC 2015
Ashley M. Kirchner <ashley at pcraft.com>

Care to explain those two. direct versus indirect mapping?

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner <ashley at pcraft.com>
> wrote:
> > Nope, that completely takes over '/mnt' and everything else that's in
> there
> > becomes invisible. However, I do believe you're on to something here.
> > Looking back at the other, working setup, I do realize now that I did the
> > same, where the path was '/mnt/<something>' and the autofs mounts are
> > within that, so they became '/mnt/<something>/<mount-point>' - so thanks
> > for that hint. I'll go fiddle with it.
>
> Right, I use something other than /mnt for my autofs.
>
> Another thing you may want to consider is use of 'direct map' instead
> of 'indirect map'. If I remember correctly, it works well with cifs
> mounts, too.
>
> Akemi
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