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<refentry id="systemd.automount">
<refentryinfo>
<title>systemd.automount</title>
<productname>systemd</productname>
-
- <authorgroup>
- <author>
- <contrib>Developer</contrib>
- <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
- <surname>Poettering</surname>
- <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
- </author>
- </authorgroup>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
[Install] sections. The automount specific configuration options
are configured in the [Automount] section.</para>
- <para>Automount units must be named after the automount
- directories they control. Example: the automount point
- <filename noindex='true'>/home/lennart</filename> must be
- configured in a unit file
- <filename>home-lennart.automount</filename>. For details about the
- escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit name
- see
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
+ <para>Automount units must be named after the automount directories they control. Example: the automount point
+ <filename noindex='true'>/home/lennart</filename> must be configured in a unit file
+ <filename>home-lennart.automount</filename>. For details about the escaping logic used to convert a file system
+ path to a unit name see
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Note that
+ automount units cannot be templated, nor is it possible to add multiple names to an automount unit by creating
+ additional symlinks to its unit file.</para>
<para>For each automount unit file a matching mount unit file (see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
<para>Automount units may be used to implement on-demand mounting
as well as parallelized mounting of file systems.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Automatic Dependencies</title>
+
+ <refsect2>
+ <title>Implicit Dependencies</title>
+
+ <para>The following dependencies are implicitly added:</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para>If an automount unit is beneath another mount unit in the
+ file system hierarchy, both a requirement and an ordering
+ dependency between both units are created automatically.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para>An implicit <varname>Before=</varname> dependency is created
+ between an automount unit and the mount unit it activates.</para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2>
+ <title>Default Dependencies</title>
+
+ <para>The following dependencies are added unless <varname>DefaultDependencies=no</varname> is set:</para>
- <para>If an automount point is beneath another mount point in the
- file system hierarchy, a dependency between both units is created
- automatically.</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para>Automount units acquire automatic <varname>Before=</varname> and
+ <varname>Conflicts=</varname> on <filename>umount.target</filename> in order to be stopped during
+ shutdown.</para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </refsect2>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>