AIX Automounter

[john at johnmad.Berkeley.EDU]

>Does anyone know how to start the automounter automatically under AIX 3.1
>on the RS?  SMIT doesn't appear to be able to do this.  Just starts it
>for current boot.  I tried sticking it at the end of /etc/rc.nfs, but it
>doesn't work.  After the machine is up, shelling /etc/rc.nfs starts it.
>'biod's exist before the second shell'ing of /etc/rc.nfs, so I know that
>/etc/rc.nfs is being exec'd during boot (also echo'd msg right before
>executing /usr/etc/automount).

This should work. That is the way I jump start my automounter.  I presume
that when you do it at the command line it works correctly?



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