Why autofs is not working on Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

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Issue

  • Why autofs is not working on Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

Configuration is as follows,

# cat /etc/exports
/guests  *(rw,sync)

# cat /etc/auto.master | grep guests
/guests /etc/auto.guests

# cat /etc/auto.guests
* -rw,hard,intr server_name:/guests/&

# service autofs reload

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • autofs

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