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On Wed, 11 May 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Xisco Fernández wrote:

> Hello list,
>
> I'm having some sort of problem w/ automount. I'm trying to automount
> hidden windows volumes (volume$), but the dollar sign isn't being
> recognized by autofs.
>
> I am able to mount that share manually with mount.smbfs.
> I am able to mount other non hidden shares with automount.
>
> It's not a credentials problem:
>
> auto.master:
>
> /mnt/auto /etc/auto.sgil --timeout=2
>
> auto.sgil:
>
> cdrom -fstype=iso9660,ro,nosuid,nodev :/dev/cdrom
> sgil -fstype=smbfs,username=ruben,password=tosidad,codepage=cp850
> ://192.168.2.57/SGIL$

Have you tried escaping the $?
It has special meaning to autofs.

Ian


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Re: autofs and dollar sign in hidden NT volumes

==> Regarding [autofs] autofs and dollar sign in hidden NT volumes; Xisco Fernández <fjfernandez@xxxxxxx> adds: fjfernandez> Hello list, I'm having some sort of problem w/ automount. I'm fjfernandez> trying to automount hidden windows volumes (volume$), but the fjfernandez> dollar sign isn't being recognized by autofs. fjfernandez> I am able to mount that share manually with mount.smbfs. I am fjfernandez> able to mount other non hidden shares with automount. fjfernandez> It's not a credentials problem: fjfernandez> auto.master: fjfernandez> /mnt/auto /etc/auto.sgil --timeout=2 fjfernandez> auto.sgil: fjfernandez> cdrom -fstype=iso9660,ro,nosuid,nodev :/dev/cdrom sgil fjfernandez> -fstype=smbfs,username=ruben,password=tosidad,codepage=cp850 fjfernandez> ://192.168.2.57/SGIL$ Please take a look at the "Filing bug reports" section of this page: http://people.redhat.com/jmoyer Please provide the requested information, as it will help us to debug your problem more easily. Thanks, Jeff

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Re: New autofs in sid, please push to testing

On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:41:52PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: >> I've uploaded autofs 4.1.3+4.1.4beta2-8 to sid, which fixes (to the best of >> my knowledge -- I can't reproduce the problems myself) two important bugs, >> and contains no other changes. vorlon promised me a freeze exception for the >> upload, so letting it through to sarge would be nice :-) Thanks. > Hmm, memory leak: > > [...] > > ++int is_local_mount(const char *hostpath) > ++{ > > [...] > > Memory is allocated for hostname on every call, and never freed. I've fixed this in 4.1.3+4.1.4beta2-10 (just uploaded); it's a simple fix (free(hostname) added three or four places -- it's being used in printf()s etc. in various code branches, so I can't just free it once). > The get_best_mount function worries me, as it's writing to a caller-provided > pointer (char *what) with no bounds checking. This appears to be the > intended *use* of the pointer, so this isn't a blocking issue, it's just > something that ought to be cleaned up at some point (including making sure > there's no exploitable buffer overflow here when using things like LDAP or > Hesiod maps). Cc-ing the autofs list :-) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/

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Re: autofs and dollar sign in hidden NT volumes

==> Regarding [autofs] autofs and dollar sign in hidden NT volumes; Xisco Fernández <fjfernandez@xxxxxxx> adds: fjfernandez> Hello list, I'm having some sort of problem w/ automount. I'm fjfernandez> trying to automount hidden windows volumes (volume$), but the fjfernandez> dollar sign isn't being recognized by autofs. fjfernandez> I am able to mount that share manually with mount.smbfs. I am fjfernandez> able to mount other non hidden shares with automount. fjfernandez> It's not a credentials problem: fjfernandez> auto.master: fjfernandez> /mnt/auto /etc/auto.sgil --timeout=2 fjfernandez> auto.sgil: fjfernandez> cdrom -fstype=iso9660,ro,nosuid,nodev :/dev/cdrom sgil fjfernandez> -fstype=smbfs,username=ruben,password=tosidad,codepage=cp850 fjfernandez> ://192.168.2.57/SGIL$ Please take a look at the "Filing bug reports" section of this page: http://people.redhat.com/jmoyer Please provide the requested information, as it will help us to debug your problem more easily. Thanks, Jeff

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Re: New autofs in sid, please push to testing

On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:41:52PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: >> I've uploaded autofs 4.1.3+4.1.4beta2-8 to sid, which fixes (to the best of >> my knowledge -- I can't reproduce the problems myself) two important bugs, >> and contains no other changes. vorlon promised me a freeze exception for the >> upload, so letting it through to sarge would be nice :-) Thanks. > Hmm, memory leak: > > [...] > > ++int is_local_mount(const char *hostpath) > ++{ > > [...] > > Memory is allocated for hostname on every call, and never freed. I've fixed this in 4.1.3+4.1.4beta2-10 (just uploaded); it's a simple fix (free(hostname) added three or four places -- it's being used in printf()s etc. in various code branches, so I can't just free it once). > The get_best_mount function worries me, as it's writing to a caller-provided > pointer (char *what) with no bounds checking. This appears to be the > intended *use* of the pointer, so this isn't a blocking issue, it's just > something that ought to be cleaned up at some point (including making sure > there's no exploitable buffer overflow here when using things like LDAP or > Hesiod maps). Cc-ing the autofs list :-) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/
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