[Freeipa-users] need FC17 autofs + FreeIPA pointers

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Fri Aug 10 22:29:57 UTC 2012


On 08/10/2012 05:09 PM, bin.echo at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I can't figure out how to set up a FreeIPA based autofs from the docs
> at http://docs.fedoraproject.org. The docs are pretty terse and don't
> explain at all how the automount maps find thier way into LDAP or
> precisly how it is a working (NON-FreeIPA) autofs setup gets converted
> to LDAP based.  I don't understand how an /etc/ auto.master based
> autofs is suppsed to convert to LDAP based on the instructions
> provided.  There seems to be an entire setup step left undefined.
>
> I sort of understand that the info that would typically reside in
> "/etc/auto.home" will ultimately be provided by LDAP once everything
> is set up. I'm just unclear on how to get there based on all the info
> I can find via Google. Just how is it I need to push the required info
> into LDAP? How are the automount maps managed once everything is LDAP
> based?
>
> Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. A mini-howto from start to
> finish (start being NO autofs, finish being autofs + FreeIPA based
> automounts)  would be even better.
>
> Thanks!
> -Aaron
>
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Hope this would help:

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/17/html/FreeIPA_Guide/automount.html

-- 
Thank you,
Dmitri Pal

Sr. Engineering Manager for IdM portfolio
Red Hat Inc.


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