svn commit: r47846 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks
Edward Tomasz Napierala
trasz at FreeBSD.org
Sun Dec 13 09:45:25 UTC 2015
Author: trasz (src,ports committer)
Date: Sun Dec 13 09:45:24 2015
New Revision: 47846
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47846
Log:
Describe how to use removable media with autofs(5).
Reviewed by: emaste@, wblock@
Approved by: gjb@
MFC after: 1 month
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3980
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml
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--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml Sat Dec 12 14:04:04 2015 (r47845)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks/chapter.xml Sun Dec 13 09:45:24 2015 (r47846)
@@ -508,6 +508,68 @@ da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 scbus4 target 0
da0: <STECH Simple Drive 1.04> s/n WD-WXE508CAN263 detached
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Periph destroyed</screen>
</sect2>
+
+ <sect2>
+ <title>Automounting Removable Media</title>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>&man.autofs.5; supports automatic mounting of
+ removable media starting with &os; 10.2-RELEASE.</para>
+ </note>
+
+ <para><acronym>USB</acronym> devices can be automatically
+ mounted by uncommenting this line in
+ <filename>/etc/auto_master</filename>:</para>
+
+ <screen>/media -media -nosuid</screen>
+
+ <para>Then add these lines to
+ <filename>/etc/devd.conf</filename>:</para>
+
+ <screen>notify 100 {
+ match "system" "GEOM";
+ match "subsystem" "DEV";
+ action "/usr/sbin/automount -c";
+};
+</screen>
+
+ <para>Reload the configuration if &man.autofs.5;
+ and &man.devd.8; are already running:</para>
+
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>service automount reload</userinput>
+&prompt.root; <userinput>service devd restart</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>&man.autofs.5; can be set to start at boot by adding this
+ line to <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>autofs_enable="YES"</programlisting>
+
+ <para>&man.autofs.5; requires &man.devd.8; to be enabled, as it
+ is by default.</para>
+
+ <para>Start the services immediately with:</para>
+
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>service automount start</userinput>
+&prompt.root; <userinput>service automountd start</userinput>
+&prompt.root; <userinput>service autounmountd start</userinput>
+&prompt.root; <userinput>service devd start</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Each file system that can be automatically mounted appears
+ as a directory in <filename>/media/</filename>. The directory
+ is named after the file system label. If the label is
+ missing, the directory is named after the device node.</para>
+
+ <para>The file system is transparently mounted on the first
+ access, and unmounted after a period of inactivity.
+ Automounted drives can also be unmounted manually:</para>
+
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>automount -fu</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>This mechanism is typically used for memory cards and
+ <acronym>USB</acronym> memory sticks. It can be used with
+ any block device, including optical drives or
+ <acronym>iSCSI</acronym> <acronym>LUN</acronym>s.</para>
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 xml:id="creating-cds">
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