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From: ramana <ramana@intraperson.com>
Subject: Re: exporting autofs managed directory using NFS
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 06:56:55 +0530
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Jeff Moyer wrote:

>==> Regarding [autofs] exporting autofs managed directory using NFS; ramana <ramana@intraperson.com> adds:
>
>ramana> We are facing problems where /home is managed by autofs ( in
>ramana> Autodir ) but this directory is to to be exported using NFS.
>
>ramana> Exactly reverse of what autofs supposed to do -- lol
>
>ramana> When tried to mount nfs exported home some where else, Persmission
>ramana> denied error is reported by nfs server.
>
>Are you saying you want to reexport an nfs mounted filesystem?  I don't
>believe that is supported.
>
>-Jeff
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>.
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>  
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No. Autodir do mount local directories only on autofs mounted fs.

In simple terms, exporting this special case autofs mounted dir using nfs.

Please check http://www.intraperson.com/autodir.html

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