From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 25 19:43:41 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 569CD4EF; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 19:43:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-out-01.shaw.ca (smtp-out-01.shaw.ca [64.59.136.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED8A2263E; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 19:43:40 +0000 (UTC) X-Cloudmark-SP-Filtered: true X-Cloudmark-SP-Result: v=1.1 cv=BkBxTXsSVzyY7C2joSQK+JNK4mJr1It1Skr7Xe8+Jh8= c=1 sm=1 a=7V3fggXvsmQA:10 a=QrugwKR0C_UA:10 a=wAGQQ9Az6v0A:10 a=BLceEmwcHowA:10 a=ICAaq7hcmGcA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=IbtKDeXwb2+SRU442/pi3A==:17 a=6I5d2MoRAAAA:8 a=BWvPGDcYAAAA:8 a=1KmhjRZRDwvG-PhjtxoA:9 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=RgXXd5XzHKoA:10 a=SV7veod9ZcQA:10 a=V7tsTZBp22UA:10 a=HpAAvcLHHh0Zw7uRqdWCyQ==:117 Received: from unknown (HELO spqr.komquats.com) ([96.50.7.119]) by smtp-out-01.shaw.ca with ESMTP; 25 Jul 2014 13:42:32 -0600 Received: from slippy.cwsent.com (slippy8 [10.2.2.6]) by spqr.komquats.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 110F1A46C; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:42:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from slippy.cwsent.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by slippy.cwsent.com (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id s6PJCVZN003786; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:12:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@komquats.com) Received: from slippy (cy@localhost) by slippy.cwsent.com (8.14.9/8.14.8/Submit) with ESMTP id s6PHK8YX095747; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 10:20:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@komquats.com) Message-Id: <201407251720.s6PHK8YX095747@slippy.cwsent.com> X-Authentication-Warning: slippy.cwsent.com: cy owned process doing -bs X-Mailer: exmh version 2.8.0 04/21/2012 with nmh-1.6 Reply-to: Cy Schubert From: Cy Schubert X-os: FreeBSD X-Sender: cy@cwsent.com X-URL: http://www.komquats.com/ To: trasz@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report - Second Quarter 2014 In-Reply-To: Message from Glen Barber of "Thu, 24 Jul 2014 14:33:53 -0400." <20140724183353.GL1065@hub.FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 10:19:55 -0700 Cc: Glen Barber , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 19:43:41 -0000 In message <20140724183353.GL1065=40hub.FreeBSD.org>, Glen Barber writes:= > New Automounter >=20 > Contact: Edward Tomasz Napieral/a >=20 > Deficiencies in the current automounter, amd(8), are a recurring > problem reported by many FreeBSD users. A new automounter is being > developed to address these concerns. >=20 > The automounter is a cleanroom implementation of functionality > available in most other Unix systems, using proper kernel support > implemented via an autofs filesystem. The automounter supports a > standard map format, and will integrate with the Lightweight Directo= ry > Access Protocol (LDAP) service. Will it also integrate with NIS (as SunOS and Solaris do)? FreeBSD's amd = currently integrates with NIS as well. --=20 Cheers, Cy Schubert FreeBSD UNIX: Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.