1.\" 2.\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the 3.\" Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). 4.\" You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5.\" 6.\" You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE 7.\" or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing. 8.\" See the License for the specific language governing permissions 9.\" and limitations under the License. 10.\" 11.\" When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each 12.\" file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE. 13.\" If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the 14.\" fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying 15.\" information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner] 16.\" 17.\" 18.\" Copyright 1989 AT&T 19.\" Copyright (c) 2004, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved 20.\" Copyright 2016 Nexenta Systems, Inc. 21.\" 22.Dd March 1, 2016 23.Dt AUTOMOUNTD 8 24.Os 25.Sh NAME 26.Nm automountd 27.Nd autofs mount/unmount daemon 28.Sh SYNOPSIS 29.Nm 30.Op Fl nTv 31.Op Fl D Ar name Ns = Ns Ar value 32.Sh DESCRIPTION 33.Nm 34is an RPC server that answers file system mount and unmount requests from the 35.Nm autofs 36file system. 37It uses local files or name service maps to locate file systems to be mounted. 38These maps are described with the 39.Xr automount 8 40command. 41.Pp 42If 43.Nm automount 44finds any non-trivial entries in either the local or distributed automount maps 45and if the daemon is not running already, the 46.Nm 47daemon is automatically invoked by 48.Xr automount 8 . 49.Nm 50enables the svc:/network/nfs/nlockmgr service 51.Pq Xr lockd 8 , 52and the svc:/network/nfs/status service 53.Pq Xr statd 8 , 54if NFS mounts need to be done. 55.Sh OPTIONS 56The following options are supported: 57.Bl -tag -width Ds 58.It Fl D Ar name Ns = Ns Ar value 59Assign 60.Ar value 61to the indicated 62.Nm automount 63map substitution variable. 64These assignments cannot be used to substitute variables in the master map 65.Sy auto_master . 66.It Fl n 67Turn off browsing for all 68.Nm autofs 69mount points. 70This option overrides the 71.Sy -browse 72.Nm autofs 73map option on the local host. 74.It Fl T 75Trace. 76Expand each RPC call and display it on the standard output. 77.It Fl v 78Verbose. 79Log status messages to the console. 80.El 81.Sh USAGE 82See 83.Xr largefile 7 84for the description of the behavior of 85.Nm 86when encountering files greater than or equal to 2 Gbyte 87.Pq 2^31 bytes . 88.Sh FILES 89.Bl -tag -width Ds 90.It Pa /etc/auto_master 91Master map for automounter. 92.El 93.Sh SEE ALSO 94.Xr svcs 1 , 95.Xr autofs 5 , 96.Xr attributes 7 , 97.Xr largefile 7 , 98.Xr smf 7 , 99.Xr automount 8 , 100.Xr svcadm 8 101.Sh NOTES 102The 103.Nm 104service is managed by the service management facility, 105.Xr smf 7 , 106under the service identifier: 107.Bd -literal -offset indent 108svc:/system/filesystem/autofs 109.Ed 110.Pp 111Administrative actions on this service, such as enabling, disabling, or 112requesting restart, can be performed using 113.Xr svcadm 8 . 114The service's status can be queried using 115.Xr svcs 1 . 116If it is disabled, it is enabled by 117.Xr automount 8 118unless the 119.Sy application Ns / Ns Sy auto_enable 120property is set to 121.Sy false . 122