F18 autofs issue

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Tue Jan 29 21:31:40 UTC 2013


On 01/29/2013 12:59 PM, JOYCE POLZIN wrote:
>
> Root can manually mount the directory ie mount -t cifs -o
> user=xxx,password=yyy [ UNC] [TARGET]
>
> A mortal user cannot cd, nor can root same results in /var/log/messages
> depending upon value of sec in /etc/auto.cifs.  Yes, auto.cifs is
> mentioned in auto.master

I'm not quite clear on one thing: if what you've written is correct, a 
regular user can't cd to that directory even after root mounts it.  Is 
that correct?  If so, what are the permissions on it when it's mounted?


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