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Re: ldap and nfs from different servers

To: openldap-technical@openldap.org
Subject: Re: ldap and nfs from different servers
From: Buchan Milne <bgmilne@staff.telkomsa.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:38:18 +0200
Cc: VaraPrasad Yalla <varaprasad.y07@gmail.com>
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On Monday 10 March 2008 11:23:46 VaraPrasad Yalla wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Please let me know if  there is a way to authenticate users from one box
> and mount the users' home folders from another box.

Of course. NFS and LDAP are totally independent, but can be used together.

> Even without  importing autofs details into the ldap database home
> directories from the same machine are getting mounted on
> client machines. How is it possible to mount home  directories from another
> machine in the same way? I am getting errors when I do this on client
> machines.

How about
1)Showing some of your configuration for autofs, and/or your maps
2)The errors you are getting

Regards,
Buchan

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