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AUTOFS(5) FreeBSD File Formats Manual AUTOFS(5) NAME autofs -- automounter filesystem SYNOPSIS To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in the kernel configuration file: options AUTOFS Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): autofs_load="YES" DESCRIPTION The autofs driver is the kernel component of the automounter infrastruc- ture. Its job is to pass mount requests to the automountd(8) daemon, and pause the processes trying to access the automounted filesystem until the mount is completed. It is mounted by the automount(8). OPTIONS These options are available when mounting autofs file systems: master_options Mount options for all filesystems specified in the map entry. master_prefix Filesystem mountpoint prefix. EXAMPLES To unmount all mounted autofs filesystems: umount -At autofs To mount autofs filesystems specified in auto_master(5): automount SEE ALSO auto_master(5), automount(8), automountd(8), autounmountd(8) HISTORY The autofs driver first appeared in FreeBSD 10.1. AUTHORS The autofs was developed by Edward Tomasz Napierala <trasz@FreeBSD.org> under sponsorship from the FreeBSD Foundation. FreeBSD 11.1 September 3, 2014 FreeBSD 11.1
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