Trying to access autofs mountpoints from within the docker container results in "Too many levels of symbolic links"
Issue
Trying to access autofs mountpoints from within the docker container results in "Too many levels of symbolic links". Autofs mountpoint is bind mounted to the container using --volume option
[root@dockercontainer# ls /autofs/automountkey
ls: cannot open directory XXXX: Too many levels of symbolic links
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Docker
- autofs
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