Re: nis

[Scott Ellis <storm@gate.net>]

On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, I Brake for Moths wrote:

> I just converted a Solaris x86 machine to Debian, and I'm having trouble 
> getting nis to work the way it used to.  My home area is on a remote
> machine, and I would like it to be mounted when I log in.  I AM able to 
> log in via nis, so that much is working.
> 
> Under Solaris I used the files /etc/auto_home and /etc/auto_master and 
> /etc/vfstab to enable mounting of my home area, but these files don't 
> seem to exist under Debian.  What do I need to do to automatically mount 
> my home area on a remote machine?

You need the amd package, /etc/fstab is the equivilant of /etc/vfstab

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Scott K. Ellis <storm@gate.net>                 http://www.gate.net/~storm/


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