[Freeipa-users] IPA Automount cross-location support

[Sigbjorn Lie]

On 08/23/2011 12:06 AM, Dmitri Pal wrote:
> On 08/22/2011 03:44 PM, Sigbjorn Lie wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> IPA Automount configuration: Is it possible to reference an automount
>> map from another location? E.g. under Policy ->  Automount ->  Add map
>> ->  Parent Map:<reference to other location>.auto.data
>>
>> Example: Let's say you have the following automount locations defined
>> in IPA: NewYork, Washington, Miami. Each location has it's own
>> auto.data map mounted under /data.
>>
>> Then making a common automount map in all the locations called
>> auto.global, mounted at /global, each referencing the auto.data maps
>> from the different IPA locations?
>>
>> /global/washington ->  Washington's auto.data map
>> /global/newyork ->  NewYork's auto.data map
>> /global/miami ->  Miami's auto.data map
>>
>> I'm not looking for the configuration of the /global map to be
>> automatic, a manual configuration for pointing to each locations
>> auto.data map would do just fine.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
> Please file an RFE. We will see what we can do down the road.
>

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732791

Thanks.