[Wolves] Trying Ubuntu dapper

[Simon Morris]

> > >> 2/ How do I get ubuntu to mount my NFS exports on the server at
> boot
> > >> up? I have to remember to open a terminal and type "sudo mount
> -a" to
> > >> get my server home and common directories.
> > >
> > > Normally in /etc/fstab but I would really recommend autofs to
> mount the
> > > directories as and when you need them. They then dismount after a
> > > timeout
> >
> > The reaaly annoying thing is that they are in /etc/fstab!  I will
> look
> > into using autofs.

I found the Bytemark howto document quite easy to follow for setting up
autofs

http://bytemark.co.uk/page/Live/support/tech/backup/backupnfs

Thanks

~sm
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