Mount CIFS share with autofs

There should be an /etc/auto.smb already, use that, and add the following line to /etc/auto.master: /cifs /etc/auto.smb –timeout=60 Now all cifs shares will show up under /cifs: ls /cifs/<server> will show all the shares available. You might want to put some options in /etc/auto.smb to mount with specific modes. I have a auto.smb that I … Read more

I am going to chop the FreeBSD automounter into little pieces and boil them in oil

Why, hello there Lars! That’s a fascinating question you’ve asked, and after some research I may have found an answer for you. According to this and other posts out there, it may be possible to set the VFCF_JAIL attribute on the NFS filesystem provider, which would in theory allow jails to perform NFS mounts. This … Read more