Autofs fills the system logs with the given message pattern "lookup_mount: lookup(map-type): key "key value" not found in map.

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Issue

  • Autofs fills the system logs with messages having a pattern "lookup_mount: lookup(map-type): key "some key" not found in map.

Example message seen in the syslog:

      Oct 25 10:36:04 XXXX automount[16105]: lookup_mount: lookup(yp): > key ".view.dat" not found in map 

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (4/5/6)
  • Autofs

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