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From: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
Subject: Re: multi-mount not working on autofs-3.1.7-900.1
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:51:45 +0800
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To: M N KIRAN <kiranmn@yahoo.com>
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On Sat, 2010-08-07 at 03:32 -0700, M N KIRAN wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> on SLES 9 having autofs-3.1.7-900.1
> 
> content of /etc/auto.master is :
> 
> /home1         /etc/auto/map.home1
> 
> content of /etc/auto/map.home1 is:
> 
> tt        /  -rw,soft,intr    10.XX.XX.XX:/local/scratch /point -rw,soft,intr  10.XX.XX.XX:/local/scratch1
> 
> 
> Both /local/scratch and /local/scratch1 are coming from same nfs server.
> 
> when i access /home1/tt, /local/scratch gets mounted, but when i access
> /home1/tt/point it will not mount /local/scratch1.
> 
> But same setup works on RHEL4 version autofs-4.1.3-169
> and  RHEL5 version autofs-5.0.1-0.rc2.88
> 
> multimount is it supported in autofs-3.1.7-900.1 ? if it not supported what is work around?

Don't know but I don't think so.
I don't see how there could be a workaround either.
If the automount daemon doesn't understand mount hierarchies then it
can't work.
 
> 
> Thanking you,
> regards,
> kiran
> 
> 
> 
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