FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report - Second Quarter 2014

Daniel Braniss danny at cs.huji.ac.il
Sat Jul 26 06:35:12 UTC 2014


On Jul 26, 2014, at 5:46 AM, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at komquats.com> wrote:

> In message <20140725211249.GA3933 at brick.home>, Edward Tomasz 
> =?utf-8?Q?Napiera=
> C5=82a?= writes:
>> On 0725T1019, Cy Schubert wrote:
>>> In message <20140724183353.GL1065 at hub.FreeBSD.org>, Glen Barber writes:
>>>> New Automounter
>>>> 
>>>>   Contact: Edward Tomasz Napieral/a <trasz at FreeBSD.org>
>>>> 
>>>>   Deficiencies in the current automounter, amd(8), are a recurring
>>>>   problem reported by many FreeBSD users. A new automounter is being
>>>>   developed to address these concerns.
>>>> 
>>>>   The automounter is a cleanroom implementation of functionality
>>>>   available in most other Unix systems, using proper kernel support
>>>>   implemented via an autofs filesystem. The automounter supports a
>>>>   standard map format, and will integrate with the Lightweight Directory
>>>>   Access Protocol (LDAP) service.
>>> 
>>> Will it also integrate with NIS (as SunOS and Solaris do)? FreeBSD's amd 
>>> currently integrates with NIS as well.
>> 

and  hesiod?
i can help with the testing
	danny

>> It's just a matter of testing, apart from a trivial shell script.
>> Would you be able to help me with this?
>> 
> 
> 
> Sure! Just point me in the direction of the patches.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at komquats.com>
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> 
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> 
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