On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 01:26:35PM +0800, Ian Kent wrote: > > Hi Matt, > > Sorry for the inconvenience. > > On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 22:29 -0500, Matt Domsch wrote: > > I upgraded a system that had been running rawhide for a few weeks to > > the new rawhide on Thursday, which upgraded autofs. In doing so, it > > appears that autofs no longer queries NIS for the auto.master map, > > even though the autofs line in /etc/nsswitch.conf includes 'files > > nis'. This has been working fine for years, and continues to work > > fine on other non-rawhide systems, so I don't suspect a change in my > > environment. > > I'm aware of this and I'm working on it right now. > There will be some change to this though. > > When I send out the update for this you will need to add the line > +auto.master to /etc/auto.master if one exists (that will work with the > version you have). If it doesn't exist then autofs will use nsswitch to > locate the map. NIS is usually listed in nsswitch by default. > Additionally, the default master map that will be installed will now > include the +auto.master line. So if you've removed your auto.master > because you don't use it and the default one is installed it will still > read the NIS master map. > > Can you tell me how your master map is setup please. $ ypcat -k auto.master /home auto.home --timeout 60 $ ypcat -k auto.home * -udp,hard,intr myserver:/home/& The server is running a really old Linux that pre-dates NFS use of tcp, hence the udp option. Thanks for looking into it. -- Matt Domsch Software Architect Dell Linux Solutions linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux Linux on Dell mailing lists @ http://lists.us.dell.com -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
