autofs in rawhide

Anoop Chandran anoopcj at gmail.com
Wed Oct 11 12:14:33 UTC 2006


If there are no available means to resolve the hostname "gate" to any valid
IP address,
then /net/gate won't be available. I guess, your DNS might've been down
giving you these issues ??

- Anoop

On 10/11/06, Erwin Rol <mailinglists at erwinrol.com> wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> I have a weird problem, since a while autofs did not want to work
> with /net/gate anymore. gate is the name of one of my computers. Before
> it always worked just fine and i could access /net/gate/home/erwin to
> get my home dir from that machine via NFS.
> After a while i found out that when i add  "192.168.2.1 gate gate" to my
> hosts file it works again.
>
> The question is is it normal that the host name must be in /etc/hosts
> before autofs will work with nfs ?
>
> TIA,
> Erwin
>
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