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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY nfs-utils-download-http "http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/nfs/nfs-utils-&nfs-utils-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY nfs-utils-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/nfs/nfs-utils-&nfs-utils-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY nfs-utils-size "336 KB">
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10 | <!ENTITY nfs-utils-buildsize "8 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY nfs-utils-time "">
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12 | ]>
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13 |
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14 | <sect1 id="nfs-utils" xreflabel="NFS Utilities-&nfs-utils-version;">
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15 | <?dbhtml filename="nfs-utils.html"?>
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16 | <title>NFS Utilities-&nfs-utils-version;</title>
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17 |
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18 | <sect2>
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19 | <title>Introduction to <application>nfs-utils</application></title>
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20 |
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21 | <para>The <application>nfs-utils</application> package contains the userspace server and client
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22 | tools necessary to use the kernel's nfs-abilities. <acronym>NFS</acronym> is a protocol that
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23 | allows sharing file systems over the network.</para>
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24 |
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25 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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26 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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27 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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28 | url="&nfs-utils-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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29 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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30 | url="&nfs-utils-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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31 | <listitem><para>Download size: &nfs-utils-size;</para></listitem>
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32 | <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
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33 | &nfs-utils-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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34 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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35 | &nfs-utils-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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36 | </sect3>
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37 |
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38 | <sect3><title><application>nfs-utils</application> dependencies</title>
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39 | <sect4><title>Required</title>
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40 | <para><xref linkend="portmap"/></para>
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41 | </sect4>
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42 | </sect3>
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43 |
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44 | </sect2>
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45 |
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46 | <sect2>
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47 | <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
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48 |
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49 | <para>Enable the following options in the kernel configuration
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50 | and recompile the kernel if neccessary:</para>
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51 |
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52 | <screen>File systems:
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53 | Network File Systems:
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54 | NFS File System Support: M or Y
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55 | NFS Server Support: M or Y</screen>
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56 |
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57 | <para>Select the appropriate sub-options that appear when the above options
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58 | are selected.</para>
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59 |
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60 | </sect2>
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61 |
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62 | <sect2>
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63 | <title>Installation of nfs-utils</title>
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64 |
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65 | <para>Before you compile the program, you need to be sure the "nobody"
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66 | user and "nogroup" group are available. You can add these with the
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67 | following commands:</para>
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68 |
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69 | <screen><userinput><command>groupadd -g 65534 nogroup &&
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70 | useradd -c nobody -d /home -g nogroup -s /bin/bash -u 65534 nobody</command></userinput></screen>
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71 |
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72 | <para>Install nfs-utils by running the following commands:</para>
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73 |
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74 | <para><screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc &&
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75 | make &&
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76 | make install</command></userinput></screen></para>
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77 |
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78 | <note><para>If your <filename>/usr</filename> directory is NFS mounted,
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79 | you should install the executables in <filename>/sbin</filename> by passing
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80 | an additional parameter <command>--sbindir=/sbin</command> to the above
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81 | <command>./configure</command> command.</para></note>
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82 |
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83 | </sect2>
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84 |
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85 | <sect2>
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86 | <title>Configuring nfs-utils</title>
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87 |
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88 | <sect3><title>Server Configutation</title>
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89 |
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90 | <para><filename>/etc/exports</filename> contains the exported directories on NFS servers.
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91 | Refer to the exports manual page for the syntax of this file. Also refer to the
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92 | NFS HowTo available at <ulink url="http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/"/> on how to
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93 | configure the servers and clients in a secure manner. For example, for sharing the
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94 | <filename>/home</filename> directory over the local network, the following line may
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95 | be added:</para>
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96 |
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97 | <screen><userinput>/home 192.168.0.0/255.255.0.0(rw)</userinput></screen>
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98 |
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99 | <para>Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-server</filename>
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100 | init script included in the
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101 | <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package to start
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102 | the server at boot.</para>
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103 |
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104 | <screen><userinput><command>make install-nfs-server</command></userinput></screen>
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105 |
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106 | </sect3>
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107 |
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108 | <sect3><title>Client Configutation</title>
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109 |
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110 | <para><filename>/etc/fstab</filename> contains the directories that are to be mounted
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111 | on the client. Alternately the partitions can be mounted by using the
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112 | <command>mount</command> command with the proper options. To mount the <filename>/home</filename>
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113 | partition, add the following to the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>:</para>
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114 |
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115 | <screen><userinput><server-name>:/home /home nfs rw 0 0</userinput></screen>
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116 |
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117 | <para>Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-client</filename>
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118 | init script included in the
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119 | <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package to
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120 | start the client services at boot.</para>
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121 |
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122 | <screen><userinput><command>make install-nfs-client</command></userinput></screen>
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123 |
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124 | </sect3>
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125 |
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126 | </sect2>
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127 |
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128 | <sect2>
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129 | <title>Contents</title>
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130 |
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131 | <para>The nfs-utils package contains
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132 | <command>getiversion</command>,
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133 | <command>getkversion</command>,
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134 | <command>locktest</command>,
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135 | <command>nlmtest</command>,
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136 | <command>rpcdebug</command>,
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137 | <command>rpcgen</command>,
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138 | <command>exportfs</command>,
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139 | <command>lockd</command>,
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140 | <command>mountd</command>,
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141 | <command>nfsd</command>,
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142 | <command>nfsstat</command>,
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143 | <command>nhfsstone</command>,
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144 | <command>rquotad</command>,
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145 | <command>showmount</command>,
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146 | <command>statd</command> </para>
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147 |
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148 | </sect2>
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149 |
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150 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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151 |
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152 | <sect3><title>getiversion</title><para>No description available.</para></sect3>
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153 | <sect3><title>getkversion</title><para>No description available.</para></sect3>
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154 | <sect3><title>locktest</title><para>No description available.</para></sect3>
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155 | <sect3><title>nlmtest</title><para>No description available.</para></sect3>
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156 | <sect3><title>rpcdebug</title><para>No description available.</para></sect3>
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157 | <sect3><title>rpcgen</title><para>No description available.</para></sect3>
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158 | <sect3><title>exportfs</title><para><command>exportfs</command>
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159 | maintains a list of <acronym>NFS</acronym> exported directories.</para></sect3>
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160 | <sect3><title>lockd</title><para><command>lockd</command>
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161 | is the <acronym>NFS</acronym> lock manager.</para></sect3>
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162 | <sect3><title>mountd</title><para><command>mountd</command>
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163 | is the <acronym>NFS</acronym> mount daemon which checks client-permissions.</para></sect3>
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164 | <sect3><title>nfsd</title><para><command>nfsd</command>
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165 | is the user-space daemon of the <acronym>NFS</acronym> service.</para></sect3>
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166 | <sect3><title>nfsstat</title><para><command>nfsstat</command>
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167 | prints <acronym>NFS</acronym> statistics.</para></sect3>
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168 | <sect3><title>nhfsstone</title><para><command>nhfsstone</command>
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169 | is the <acronym>NFS</acronym> benchmark program.</para></sect3>
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170 | <sect3><title>rquotad</title><para><command>rquotad</command>
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171 | is the remote quota server communicating with the
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172 | <command>quota</command> client.</para></sect3>
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173 | <sect3><title>showmount</title><para><command>showmount</command>
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174 | shows mount information for an <acronym>NFS</acronym> server.</para></sect3>
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175 | <sect3><title>statd</title><para><command>statd</command>
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176 | is the <acronym>NFS</acronym> status monitor which implements the
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177 | <acronym>NSM</acronym> (Network Status Monitor) <acronym>RPC</acronym> protocol.
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178 | </para></sect3>
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179 |
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180 | </sect2>
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181 |
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182 | </sect1>
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183 |
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