[Freeipa-users] Automounter maps

[Rob Crittenden]

Ondrej Valousek wrote:
>   Hi List,
>
> I am just wondering what's the situation regarding storing automounter
> maps in IPA? I see support for it on the roadmap but I am wondering how
> it is going to be done, because:
> 1. sssd can not do it, and I think it is going to take a long time
> before it will (due to the libc NSS limitations)
> 2. automounter has its own ldap support
>
> Ian has recently added DNS SRV support for the automounter and I have
> verified that I can store maps in Active Directory (accessing via
> ldap/gssapi) so I am thinking the same should be possible right now even
> with IPA, just a small DS schema extension would be needed.
>
> Does anyone know?
> Thanks,

IPA v2 supports managing and storing automount maps in its LDAP server.

Look at the output of this for details: ipa help automount

rob