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| .\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) | .\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) | ||||
| .\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT | .\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT | ||||
| .\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY | .\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY | ||||
| .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF | .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF | ||||
| .\" SUCH DAMAGE. | .\" SUCH DAMAGE. | ||||
| .\" | .\" | ||||
| .\" $FreeBSD$ | .\" $FreeBSD$ | ||||
| .\" | .\" | ||||
| .Dd November 21, 2014 | .Dd November 22, 2014 | ||||
| .Dt AUTO_MASTER 5 | .Dt AUTO_MASTER 5 | ||||
| .Os | .Os | ||||
| .Sh NAME | .Sh NAME | ||||
| .Nm auto_master | .Nm auto_master | ||||
| .Nd auto_master and map file format | .Nd auto_master and map file format | ||||
| .Sh DESCRIPTION | .Sh DESCRIPTION | ||||
| The automounter configuration consists of the | The automounter configuration consists of the | ||||
| .Nm | .Nm | ||||
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| .Li cd -fstype=cd9660 :/dev/cd0 | .Li cd -fstype=cd9660 :/dev/cd0 | ||||
| .Ed | .Ed | ||||
| .Sh SPECIAL MAPS | .Sh SPECIAL MAPS | ||||
| Special maps have names beginning with | Special maps have names beginning with | ||||
| .Li - . | .Li - . | ||||
| Supported special maps are: | Supported special maps are: | ||||
| .Pp | .Pp | ||||
| .Bl -tag -width "-hosts" -compact | .Bl -tag -width "-hosts" -compact | ||||
| .It Li -hosts | .It Li -hosts | ||||
| This map queries the remote NFS server and maps exported volumes. | Query the remote NFS server and map exported shares. | ||||
wblock: This and the next two notes reword the entries in this list to avoid the passive and repeated… | |||||
Not Done Inline ActionsHm, but it's not the volumes that are mounted on /net, it's the map - volumes are somewhere underneath it. What do you think about the updated patch? trasz: Hm, but it's not the volumes that are mounted on /net, it's the map - volumes are somewhere… | |||||
| It is traditionally mounted on | This map is traditionally mounted on | ||||
| .Pa /net . | .Pa /net . | ||||
| It enables access to files on a remote NFS server by accessing | Access to files on a remote NFS server is provided through the | ||||
| .Pa /net/nfs-server-ip/share-name/ | .Pa /net/nfs-server-ip/share-name/ | ||||
Not Done Inline ActionsPhabricator might not be showing the actual diff, so bear with me. I see This map is traditionally mounted on Does "traditionally" mean "by default", or "what most people do"? I suspect it is the first, so this can be split out of the too-long following sentence: By default, this map is mounted on nfs-server-ip and share-name need markup to show they are not literal, although I have not yet found out what to use. wblock: Phabricator might not be showing the actual diff, so bear with me. I see
This map is… | |||||
Not Done Inline Actions"Traditionally" here means "what our ancestors used to do". It's not mounted anywhere by default - it's commented out - but by removing a single "#" you can mount it where it used to be on Solaris and most other UNIX systems. And OS X. trasz: "Traditionally" here means "what our ancestors used to do". It's not mounted anywhere by… | |||||
wblockUnsubmitted Not Done Inline ActionsCourtesy of Ingo Schwarze: .Pf /net/ Ar nfs-server-ip Ns / Ns Ar share-name Ns / That shows the full path, but makes it more obvious that nfs-server-ip and share-name are not literal values. wblock: Courtesy of Ingo Schwarze:
.Pf /net/ Ar nfs-server-ip Ns / Ns Ar share-name Ns /
That shows… | |||||
| directory, without the need for any further configuration. | directory without any additional configuration. | ||||
| .It Li -media | |||||
| Query devices that are not yet mounted, but contain valid filesystems. | |||||
| Generally used to access files on removable media. | |||||
| .It Li -null | .It Li -null | ||||
Not Done Inline Actions.It Li -media wblock: .It Li -media
Query devices that are not yet mounted, but contain valid filesystems.
Generally… | |||||
| This map prevents the | Prevent | ||||
Not Done Inline ActionsPrevent wblock: Prevent
.Xr automountd 8
from mounting anything on the mountpoint. | |||||
| .Xr automountd 8 | .Xr automountd 8 | ||||
| from mounting anything on the mountpoint. | from mounting anything on the mountpoint. | ||||
| .El | .El | ||||
| .Sh EXECUTABLE MAPS | .Sh EXECUTABLE MAPS | ||||
| If the map file specified in | If the map file specified in | ||||
| .Nm | .Nm | ||||
| has execute bit set, the | has execute bit set, the | ||||
| .Xr automountd 8 | .Xr automountd 8 | ||||
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This and the next two notes reword the entries in this list to avoid the passive and repeated "This map" and nonspecific "It".
Query the remote NFS server and map exported volumes, which are traditionally mounted on
.Pa /net .
Files on a remote NFS server are typically accessed through the
.Pa /net/nfs-server-ip/share-name/
directory without needing any additional configuration.