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        !             3: % Copyright (c) 1989 Jan-Simon Pendry
        !             4: % Copyright (c) 1989 Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine
        !             5: % Copyright (c) 1989 The Regents of the University of California.
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        !             8: % This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
        !             9: % Jan-Simon Pendry at Imperial College, London.
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        !            25: %      @(#)title.tex   5.1 (Berkeley) 7/19/90
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        !            28: \begin{titlepage}
        !            29: \vskip 6.6em
        !            30: \begin{center}
        !            31: {\LARGE\Amd\ -- An Automounter}\\[.2cm]
        !            32: {
        !            33: %\Large \Edition\ Edition \\[.1cm]
        !            34: {\DRAFT}
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        !            36: \par
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        !            39: \begin{tabular}[t]{c}
        !            40: {\Large\em Jan-Simon Pendry} \\
        !            41: {\tt <[email protected]>}\\
        !            42: Department of Computing,\\
        !            43: Imperial College,\\
        !            44: London SW7 2BZ
        !            45: \end{tabular}\par}
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        !            49: {\small May 1990\par}
        !            50: {\small Printed \today}
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        !            55: \begin{center}
        !            56: {\Large\bf Abstract}
        !            57: \end{center}
        !            58: {\parindent 0pt
        !            59: {\bf amd}, {\em $\acute{e}$i$\acute{e}$md$\acute{\imath}$:},
        !            60: a program providing an automounting service
        !            61: [fr. {\em A}uto{\em M}ount {\em D}aemon]\par
        !            62: {\bf automount}, {\em \"{o}'t\={o}-mownt, v.i.}
        !            63: to mount a filesystem automatically
        !            64: [Gr.\ {\em automatos}, self-moving $+$ \Unix\ {\bf mount}(2)]%---L.
        !            65: %{\em m\={o}ns, montis}, mountain]
        !            66: }
        !            67: \par\mbox{}\par
        !            68: 
        !            69: An {\em automounter} maintains a cache of mounted filesystems.
        !            70: Filesystems are mounted on demand when they are first referenced,
        !            71: and unmounted after a period of inactivity.
        !            72: \par\mbox{}\par
        !            73: 
        !            74: \Amd\ may be used as a replacement for Sun's automounter.
        !            75: The choice of which filesystem to mount can be controlled dynamically
        !            76: with {\em selectors}.
        !            77: Selectors allow decisions of the form
        !            78: ``hostname is {\em this}\,'' or ``architecture is not {\em that}.''
        !            79: Selectors may be combined arbitrarily.
        !            80: \Amd\ also supports a variety of filesystem types,
        !            81: including \NFS, \UFS\ and the novel {\em program}
        !            82: filesystem.
        !            83: The combination of selectors and multiple filesystem types allows
        !            84: identical configuration files to be used on all machines so
        !            85: reducing the administrative overhead.
        !            86: 
        !            87: \Amd\ ensures that it will not hang if a remote server
        !            88: goes down.  Moreover, \amd\ can determine when a remote
        !            89: server has become inaccessible and then mount replacement
        !            90: filesystems as and when they become available.
        !            91: \par\mbox{}\par
        !            92: \Amd\ contains no proprietary source code and
        !            93: has been ported to numerous flavours of \Unix.
        !            94: 
        !            95: \typeout{Lee says ``This documentation needs rewriting!''}
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        !           107: This document describes release ``\VERSION'' of \amd\ (also known as \AKAVERSION).\par
        !           108: \vskip 1ex
        !           109: Copyright \copyright\ 1989 Jan-Simon Pendry\\
        !           110: Copyright \copyright\ 1989 Imperial College of Science, Technology \& Medicine\\
        !           111: Copyright \copyright\ 1989 The Regents of the University of California.
        !           112: \vskip 1ex
        !           113: All Rights Reserved.
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        !           116: Permission to copy this document, or any portion of it, as\\
        !           117: necessary for use of this software is granted provided this\\
        !           118: copyright notice and statement of permission are included.
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        !           120: }
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        !           122: \end{titlepage}
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