[Freeipa-users] Auto-Mount Home Directory for Local Users?

[Jakub Hrozek]

On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:36:16PM -0500, Dean Hunter wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-06-19 at 14:00 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> 
> > Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 02:42:55PM +0200, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> > >> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 06:49:05PM -0500, Dean Hunter wrote:
> > >>> Thank you for your response. As you suggested I
> > >>> checked /etc/nsswitch.conf. ipa-client-automount left the line looking
> > >>> like:
> > >>>
> > >>> automount: sss files
> > >>
> > >> If it did, then I would consider it to be ipa-client-automount, I think
> > >                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > >                     "to be ipa-client-automount *bug*". Sorry for the typo
> > 
> > https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/3733
> > 
> > I guess I'd check the system logs to see if /home/local was attempted to 
> > be mounted at all. Does it exist on the NFS server?
> > 
> > I find running automount in foreground mode with debugging to be very 
> > useful in tracking down these issues.
> > 
> > rob
> > 
> 
> Which services need to be restarted after correcting the automount entry
> in /etc/nsswitch.conf?
> 

Primarily automounter. You can restart SSSD as well before you restart
automounter to make sure SSSD is contacted for the right data from the
right map.