Autofs

On my main workstation running Fedora 36, I use both autofs and Systemd automount to mount NFS on demand. Gradually, I’m leaning toward just to use Systemd automount. Here is just a brain dump with an example of mounting an NFS share with Systemd autmount. Though, I had done this before, I found this blog post, available at [1], provides details on how to do this. Assumption The NFS server and share: banan.example.com:/srv/music The preferred local mount point: /srv/banan/music Create required Systemd unit files We will need 2 unit files: the mount unit and the automount unit. ...

Nothing excites me than being able to solve a problem on Linux just before bed time. Well, there could be other things, but I couldn’t think of any right now. Right now, I’m preparing for my next exam - Red Hat Certified Specialist in Identity Management (EX362), and one of the topics is about setting up automated home directory using IdM (or IPA). I tried to follow the course material, but I had troubles getting it working. ...