On Feb 20, 9:30 am, "bomahony" wrote:
> When i use solaris and hpux (im new to AIX), when i browse to /net/
> server it automounts the NFS share (i have these shared out from a
> solaris box). However i cannot do the same in AIX. I can physically
> mount the remote FS, but i expect users will be mounting stuff from
> various locations on the network, and it will just make it easier to
> just browse to the location.
>
> Is there any way to enable this in AIX (5.3 ML3) ?
>
> Thanks
>
> B

Be sure your 'automountd' deamon is running and that you have setup /
etc/auto.master, it should be similar to /etc/auto_master on Solaris.

HTH,
Pete's

On Feb 21, 2:54 pm, "Pete's" wrote:
> On Feb 20, 9:30 am, "bomahony" wrote:
>
> > When i use solaris and hpux (im new to AIX), when i browse to /net/
> > server it automounts the NFS share (i have these shared out from a
> > solaris box). However i cannot do the same in AIX. I can physically
> > mount the remote FS, but i expect users will be mounting stuff from
> > various locations on the network, and it will just make it easier to
> > just browse to the location.
>
> > Is there any way to enable this in AIX (5.3 ML3) ?
>
> > Thanks
>
> > B
>
> Be sure your 'automountd' deamon is running and that you have setup /
> etc/auto.master, it should be similar to /etc/auto_master on Solaris.
>
> HTH,
> Pete's

Perfect.

thanx for that.

b