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>Autodir HOWTO</H1
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>Venkata Ramana Enaganti</A
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>&#60;<A
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>ramana &#60;&#62; intraperson dot com</A
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>2004-09-23<BR></P
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>Revision 1.04</TD
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>2007-5-25</TD
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>Revised by: VRE</TD
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>Initial release, reviewed by Rahul Sundaram at TLDP</TD
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>&#13; This HOWTO is about the <EM
>Autodir</EM
> installation, configuration and other issues related to <EM
>Autodir</EM
>. The <EM
>Autodir</EM
> system is often applied for making home directories available in an easy way.
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>1. <A
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>1.1. <A
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>New Versions of this Document</A
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>Credits / Contributors</A
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>2. <A
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>Before going into the details...</A
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>3. <A
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>Why not pam_mkhomedir?</A
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>4. <A
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>Where can Autodir be used?</A
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>What Autodir is not</A
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>6. <A
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>Differences between Autodir and Autofs</A
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>How it works</A
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>15. <A
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>Autofs kernel module</A
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>Importing user and group accounts</A
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>Getting Autodir</A
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>Managing home directories</A
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>18.1. <A
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>Base directories for autohome</A
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>18.2. <A
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>Directory organization</A
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>Misc suboptions for autohome</A
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>Example</A
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>Managing group directories</A
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