some notes about autofs/nfs

[mirror/dsa-wiki.git] / input / howto / upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn

diff --git a/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn b/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn
index ad8399d..b80e66c 100644 (file)
--- a/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn
+++ b/input/howto/upgrade-to-squeeze.mdwn
@@ -84,6 +84,17 @@ maybe also
 
        apt-get install firmware-bnx2
 
+if you are an nfs client, make sure to load the module before boot completes:
+
+       echo nfs >> /etc/modules
+
+if you are an autofs node, make sure to load the module before boot completes:
+
+       echo autofs4 >> /etc/modules
+
+These last two are because autofs in particular lazy loads the modules, and it
+will happen after we've disabled module loading.
+
 clean up transitions
 
        dpkg --purge dhcp3-client && apt-get install isc-dhcp-client  # mark as non-auto