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Random man page:  automount(1m) -- install automatic mount points
The automount command installs autofs mount points and associates an automount map with each mount point. The autofs filesystem monitors attempts to access directories within it and notifies the automountd daemon (see automountd(1M)). The daemon uses the map to locate a filesystem, which it then mounts at the point of reference within the autofs filesystem. You can assign a map to an autofs mount ...
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To find out the hostname associated with an IP address, use

	dig -x IP_address
		-- Dru
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