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...little different, and I"m not sure how to do it. I have an external RAID1 box that attaches via USB. It is/will be nearly always /dev/sdc, but being USB I can't guarantee that it will always be found there. accordingly, in my /etc/fstab I have an entry that mounts it via its UUID: UUID=09bfc97a-8db2-46de-b4dd-427da19b114 /mnt/backup xfs defaults,noauto,users 0 2 and I'm wondering how to specify that in an autofs recipe instead... If doing cifs mounts, /etc/auto.master may contain this line: /mymount /etc/auto.mymount then there would be a file /etc/auto.mymount that con...

..., Fred Smith wrote: > >so, in my case, the USB drive contains an xfs filesystem. would I > >do something like this: > > > >in /etc/auto.master: > >backup /etc/auto.backup > > > >and in /etc/auto.backup > >backup -fstype=xfs,defaults,noauto,users :UUID=09bfc97a-8db2-46de-b4dd-427da19b114 > > In auto.master, the first field is a directory, so it should be "/backup". > > Debian's documentation says you shouldn't need to prefix UUID with a > ':', so remove that from auto.backup if the configuration you > describe...

On 08/21/2017 07:23 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > so, in my case, the USB drive contains an xfs filesystem. would I > do something like this: > > in /etc/auto.master: > backup /etc/auto.backup > > and in /etc/auto.backup > backup -fstype=xfs,defaults,noauto,users :UUID=09bfc97a-8db2-46de-b4dd-427da19b114 In auto.master, the first field is a directory, so it should be "/backup". Debian's documentation says you shouldn't need to prefix UUID with a ':', so remove that from auto.backup if the configuration you described doesn't work. Alterna...