Strangeness with automounter (amd)

David Mackintosh David.Mackintosh at xdroop.com
Fri Sep 23 02:29:38 UTC 2005


On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 06:33:32PM -0400, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:51:03 -0700, Brian D. McGrew wrote:
> 
> > I use the automounter all over my network and for the most part life is
> > good.  A host starts exporting a new file system and everyone sees it
> > just fine.
> > 
> > Everyone except two stubborn workstations.  I've got two machines
> > running FC3 that won't see new exports for any host without a reboot.
> > I've stopped and restarted every service I can think of but to no avail.
> > 
> > Any ideas what else I might look at?

I'd look at nscd (if it is running).  I've seen problems where ypcat shows
the updated maps, but autofs just didn't get the updates.

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