Re: Automounting
Hi.
Try specifying as much information as you can in the auto.misc file (in your
case auto.nisse). In my file I have the following:
betoshare
-fstype=smb,user,workgroup=<workgroup>,username=ronald,password="password(with
quotes)" ://192.168.0.2/shared
Good luck!
Ronald
On Wednesday 29 January 2003 20:41, Johan Svedberg wrote:
> Hi, everybody!
>
> I'm having some problems automounting Windows shares from my Debian
> GNU/Linux system running unstable. However, mounting it manually with:
>
> root@bettan:/import $ mount -t smbfs -o username=Johan,password=foobar
> //nisse/C /import/nisse
>
> works flawless. So it's not a Windows problem(!) :)
>
> I'm quite new with autofs so I don't know if I'm my setup is right,
> although people have reported that this works for them. Anyway this is
> what I've done:
>
> root@bettan:/etc $ cat auto.master | sed -e '/^#/d' -e '/^$/d'
> /import /etc/auto.nisse
>
> root@bettan:/etc $ cat auto.nisse | sed -e '/^#/d' -e '/^$/d'
> nisse -fstype=smbfs,username=johan,password=foobar ://nisse/C
>
>
> Some other information that might be useful:
>
> root@bettan:~ $ /etc/init.d/autofs status
> Configured Mount Points:
> ------------------------
> /usr/sbin/automount --timeout=300 /import file /etc/auto.nisse
>
> Active Mount Points:
> --------------------
> /usr/sbin/automount --pid-file=/var/run/autofs/_:import.pid
> --timeout=300 /import file /etc/auto.nisse
>
> root@bettan:~ $ df -a
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda1 5573936 975708 4315084 19% /
> proc 0 0 0 - /proc
> devpts 0 0 0 - /dev/pts
> automount(pid219) 0 0 0 - /import
>
> I'm suspecting all this might have something to do with the fact that I'm
> trying this from a laptop using PCMCIA, and I don't actually get net
> connection until after automount has been started at boot. But doing
> /etc/init.d/autofs stop followed by /etc/init.d/autofs start didn't work
> either. Neither did changing the order it starts at boot time.
>
> Finaly, this is what I get from syslog:
>
> Jan 29 19:40:52 bettan automount[219]: starting automounter version
> 4.0.0, path = /import, maptype = file, mapname = /etc/auto.nisse
> Jan 29 19:40:52 bettan automount[219]: Map argc = 1
> Jan 29 19:40:52 bettan automount[219]: Map argv[0] = /etc/auto.nisse
> Jan 29 19:40:52 bettan automount[219]: mount(bind): bind_works = 1
> Jan 29 19:40:52 bettan automount[219]: using kernel protocol version 4
> Jan 29 19:40:52 bettan automount[219]: using timeout 300 seconds; freq
> 75 secs
>
> Any ideas?
>
> PS. Please Cc me since I'm not subscribed. Thanks.
>
> Regards,
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