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diff --git a/man/systemd.automount.xml b/man/systemd.automount.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..754d1e37f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemd.automount.xml @@ -0,0 +1,167 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/xhtml/docbook.xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> + +<!-- + This file is part of systemd. + + Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +--> + +<refentry id="systemd.automount"> + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd.automount</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + + <authorgroup> + <author> + <contrib>Developer</contrib> + <firstname>Lennart</firstname> + <surname>Poettering</surname> + <email>lennart@poettering.net</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd.automount</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd.automount</refname> + <refpurpose>systemd automount configuration files</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>systemd.automount</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para>A unit configuration file whose name ends in + <filename>.automount</filename> encodes information + about a file system automount point controlled and + supervised by systemd.</para> + + <para>This man page lists the configuration options + specific to this unit type. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for the common options of all unit configuration + files. The common configuration items are configured + in the generic [Unit] and [Install] sections. The + automount specific configuration options are configured + in the [Automount] section.</para> + + <para>Automount units must be named after the + automount directories they control. Example: the + automount point <filename>/home/lennart</filename> + must be configured in a unit file + <filename>home-lennart.automount</filename>. For + details about the escaping logic used to convert a + file system path to a unit name see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + + <para>For each automount unit file a matching mount + unit file (see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details) must exist which is activated when the + automount path is accessed. Example: if an automount + unit <filename>home-lennart.automount</filename> is + active and the user accesses + <filename>/home/lennart</filename> the mount unit + <filename>home-lennart.mount</filename> will be + activated.</para> + + <para>Automount units may be used to implement + on-demand mounting as well as parallelized mounting of + file systems.</para> + + <para>If an automount point is beneath another mount + point in the file system hierarchy a dependency + between both units is created automatically.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title><filename>fstab</filename></title> + + <para>Automount units may either be configured via unit + files, or via <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> (see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details).</para> + + <para>For details how systemd parses + <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + + <para>If an automount point is configured in both + <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and a unit file the + configuration in the latter takes precedence.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>Automount files must include an [Automount] + section, which carries information about the file + system automount points it supervises. The options + specific to the [Automount] section of automount units + are the following:</para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>Where=</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Takes an absolute path + of a directory of the automount + point. If the automount point is not + existing at time of the automount + point is installed it is created. This + string must be reflected in the unit + file name. (See above.) This option is + mandatory.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>DirectoryMode=</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Directories of + automount points (and any parent + directories) are automatically created + if needed. This option specifies the + file system access mode used when + creating these directories. Takes an + access mode in octal + notation. Defaults to + 0755.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>automount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |