1.\" $NetBSD: mount_autofs.8,v 1.8 2019/11/20 21:56:19 wiz Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 2018 The DragonFly Project 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 8.\" are met: 9.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14.\" 15.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 16.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 17.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 18.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 19.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 20.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 21.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 22.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 23.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 24.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 25.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 26.\" 27.Dd November 21, 2019 28.Dt MOUNT_AUTOFS 8 29.Os 30.Sh NAME 31.Nm mount_autofs 32.Nd mount automounter filesystem 33.Sh SYNOPSIS 34.Nm 35.Op Fl f Ar from 36.Op Fl O Ar master_options 37.Op Fl o Ar options 38.Op Fl p Ar master_prefix 39.Ar autofs 40.Ar mount_point 41.Sh DESCRIPTION 42The 43.Nm 44command should not usually be called by admins. 45Use 46.Xr automount 8 47instead. 48.Xr autofs 5 49is mountable using 50.Xr automount 8 , 51which incorporates an 52.Xr auto_master 5 53parser, without having to specify 54.Xr autofs 5 55mount options via command line. 56.\" and that was the original intention of FreeBSD/autofs. 57.\" This is a low level version without auto_master(5) involved. 58.Pp 59The 60.Nm 61command attaches the automounter filesystem on the 62.Ar autofs 63device on to the file system tree at point 64.Ar mount_point . 65Both 66.Ar autofs 67and 68.Ar mount_point 69are converted to absolute paths before use. 70.Pp 71This command is normally executed by 72.Xr automount 8 . 73The options are as follows: 74.Bl -tag -width Ds 75.It Fl f 76Set the 77.Ar from 78location for 79.Xr autofs 5 . 80This argument is usually read from 81.Pa /etc/auto_master 82by 83.Xr automount 8 . 84.It Fl o 85Set the mount options. 86See the 87.Xr mount 8 88man page for possible options and their meanings. 89.It Fl O 90Set the 91.Xr autofs 5 92options. 93See the 94.Op Fl Ar options 95in 96.Sx AUTO_MASTER SYNTAX 97of 98.Xr auto_master 5 . 99.It Fl p 100Set the 101.Xr autofs 5 102prefix, below which the file system(s) will be mounted. 103.El 104.Sh SEE ALSO 105.Xr auto_master 5 , 106.Xr autofs 5 , 107.Xr fstab 5 , 108.Xr automount 8 , 109.Xr mount 8 110.Sh HISTORY 111The 112.Nm 113utility first appeared in 114.Nx 9.0 . 115The 116.Nm 117utility first appeared in 118.Dx 5.1 . 119.Pp 120This manpage first appeared in 121.Dx 122and has been ported to 123.Nx . 124