freebsd-dev/usr.sbin/autofs/automount.8

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.Dd November 22, 2014
.Dt AUTOMOUNT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm automount
.Nd update autofs mounts
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl D Ar name=value
.Op Fl L
.Op Fl c
.Op Fl f
.Op Fl o Ar options
.Op Fl v
.Op Fl u
.Sh DESCRIPTION
When called without options, the
.Nm
command parses the
.Xr auto_master 5
configuration file and any direct maps that it references, and mounts
or unmounts
.Xr autofs 5
filesystems to match.
These options are available:
.Bl -tag -width ".Fl v"
.It Fl D
Define a variable.
It is only useful with
.Fl L .
.It Fl L
Do not mount or unmount anything.
Instead parse
.Xr auto_master 5
and any direct maps, then print them to standard output.
When specified more than once, all the maps, including indirect ones,
will be parsed and shown.
This is useful when debugging configuration problems.
.It Fl c
Flush caches, discarding possibly stale information obtained from maps
and directory services.
.It Fl f
Force unmount, to be used with
.Fl u .
.It Fl o
Specify mount options to be used along with the ones specified in the maps.
It is only useful with
.Fl L .
.It Fl u
Try to unmount filesystems mounted by
.Xr automountd 8 .
.Xr autofs 5
mounts are not unmounted.
To unmount all
.Xr autofs
mounts, use
.Cm "umount -At autofs".
.It Fl v
Increase verbosity.
.El
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
.Sh EXAMPLES
Unmount all filesystems mounted by
.Xr automountd 8 :
.Dl Nm Fl u
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr auto_master 5 ,
.Xr autofs 5 ,
.Xr automountd 8 ,
.Xr autounmountd 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
command appeared in
.Fx 10.1 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
was developed by
.An Edward Tomasz Napierala Aq Mt trasz@FreeBSD.org
under sponsorship from the FreeBSD Foundation.