[Samba] samba and automount

Trey Nolen tnolen at internetpro.net
Sat Nov 16 18:47:01 GMT 2002


Yes, I've used those, and unfortunately, they don't work well either. The
post-exec doesn't execute while the drive is mapped. I was trying automount
as an alternative. Automount actually seems to work better, but not well.

Trey Nolen



>
> read up on the root pre-exec and post-exec commands. When someone access
> a share that points to a cd-rom drive, pre-exec can mount it (actually
> it can run anything you want), and when they leave the share, it can
> un-mount it. In other words, you can have it mounted only while someone
> is actively accessing it.
>
> Good Luck,
> Christopher
>
>




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