| tristate "Kernel automounter version 4 support (also supports v3)" |
| The automounter is a tool to automatically mount remote file systems |
| on demand. This implementation is partially kernel-based to reduce |
| overhead in the already-mounted case; this is unlike the BSD |
| automounter (amd), which is a pure user space daemon. |
| To use the automounter you need the user-space tools from |
| <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v4/>; you also |
| want to answer Y to "NFS file system support", below. |
| To compile this support as a module, choose M here: the module will be |
| called autofs4. You will need to add "alias autofs autofs4" to your |
| modules configuration file. |
| If you are not a part of a fairly large, distributed network or |
| don't have a laptop which needs to dynamically reconfigure to the |
| local network, you probably do not need an automounter, and can say |