Changeset b86cfc2 for server


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Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@…>
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Tagged nfs-utils.xml

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    1515<sect1 id="nfs-utils" xreflabel="NFS Utilities-&nfs-utils-version;">
    16 <sect1info>
    17   <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    18   <date>$Date$</date>
    19 </sect1info>
    20 
    21 <?dbhtml filename="nfs-utils.html"?>
    22 <title>NFS Utilities-&nfs-utils-version;</title>
    23 
    24 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils">
    25   <primary sortas="a-Nfs-utils">NFS Utilities</primary>
    26 </indexterm>
    27 
    28 <sect2 role="package">
    29 <title>Introduction to <application>NFS Utilities</application></title>
    30 
    31 <para>The <application>NFS Utilities</application> package contains the userspace
    32 server and client tools necessary to use the kernel's nfs abilities.
    33 <acronym>NFS</acronym> is a protocol that allows sharing file systems over the
    34 network.</para>
    35 
    36 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package information</bridgehead>
    37 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
    38   <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&nfs-utils-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
    39   <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&nfs-utils-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
    40   <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &nfs-utils-md5sum;</para></listitem>
    41   <listitem><para>Download size: &nfs-utils-size;</para></listitem>
    42   <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: &nfs-utils-buildsize;</para></listitem>
    43   <listitem><para>Estimated build time: &nfs-utils-time;</para></listitem>
    44 </itemizedlist>
    45 
    46 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">NFS Utilities Dependencies</bridgehead>
    47 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    48 
    49 <para><xref linkend="portmap"/></para>
    50 
    51 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    52 <para><ulink url="http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/">libevent</ulink>
    53 and <ulink url="http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/libnfsidmap/">libnsfidmap</ulink>
    54 for nfsv4 support, and <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/>
    55 for gss (RPC Security) support.
    56 </para>
    57 
    58 </sect2>
    59 
    60 <sect2 role="kernel" id='nfs-utils-kernel'>
    61 <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
    62 
    63 <para>Enable the following options in the kernel configuration
    64 and recompile the kernel if neccessary:</para>
     16  <?dbhtml filename="nfs-utils.html"?>
     17
     18  <sect1info>
     19    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
     20    <date>$Date$</date>
     21  </sect1info>
     22
     23  <title>NFS Utilities-&nfs-utils-version;</title>
     24
     25  <indexterm zone="nfs-utils">
     26    <primary sortas="a-Nfs-utils">NFS Utilities</primary>
     27  </indexterm>
     28
     29  <sect2 role="package">
     30    <title>Introduction to NFS Utilities</title>
     31
     32    <para>The <application>NFS Utilities</application> package contains the
     33    userspace server and client tools necessary to use the kernel's nfs
     34    abilities. NFS is a protocol that allows sharing file systems over the
     35    network.</para>
     36
     37    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package information</bridgehead>
     38    <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
     39      <listitem>
     40        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&nfs-utils-download-http;"/></para>
     41      </listitem>
     42      <listitem>
     43        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&nfs-utils-download-ftp;"/></para>
     44      </listitem>
     45      <listitem>
     46        <para>Download MD5 sum: &nfs-utils-md5sum;</para>
     47      </listitem>
     48      <listitem>
     49        <para>Download size: &nfs-utils-size;</para>
     50      </listitem>
     51      <listitem>
     52        <para>Estimated disk space required: &nfs-utils-buildsize;</para>
     53      </listitem>
     54      <listitem>
     55        <para>Estimated build time: &nfs-utils-time;</para>
     56      </listitem>
     57    </itemizedlist>
     58
     59    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">NFS Utilities Dependencies</bridgehead>
     60
     61    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
     62    <para><xref linkend="portmap"/></para>
     63
     64    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
     65    <para><ulink url="http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/">libevent</ulink>
     66    and <ulink
     67    url="http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/libnfsidmap/">libnsfidmap</ulink>
     68    for nfsv4 support, and <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/>
     69    for gss (RPC Security) support.</para>
     70
     71  </sect2>
     72
     73  <sect2 role="kernel" id='nfs-utils-kernel'>
     74    <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
     75
     76    <para>Enable the following options in the kernel configuration
     77    and recompile the kernel if neccessary:</para>
    6578
    6679<screen><literal>File systems:
    … …  
    6982    NFS Server Support: M or Y</literal></screen>
    7083
    71 <para>Select the appropriate sub-options that appear when the above options
    72 are selected.</para>
    73 
    74 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-kernel">
    75   <primary sortas="d-nfs-utils">NFS Utilities</primary>
    76 </indexterm>
    77 </sect2>
    78 
    79 <sect2 role="installation">
    80 <title>Installation of NFS Utilities</title>
    81 
    82 <para>Before you compile the program, you need to be sure the <systemitem
    83 class="username">nobody</systemitem> user and <systemitem
    84 class="groupname">nogroup</systemitem> group are available. You can add these by
    85 running the following commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
    86 user:</para>
     84    <para>Select the appropriate sub-options that appear when the above options
     85    are selected.</para>
     86
     87    <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-kernel">
     88      <primary sortas="d-nfs-utils">NFS Utilities</primary>
     89    </indexterm>
     90
     91  </sect2>
     92
     93  <sect2 role="installation">
     94    <title>Installation of NFS Utilities</title>
     95
     96    <para>Before you compile the program, you need to be sure the
     97    <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem> user and
     98    <systemitem class="groupname">nogroup</systemitem> group are available.
     99    You can add these by running the following commands as the
     100    <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
    87101
    88102<screen role="root"><userinput>groupadd -g 99 nogroup &amp;&amp;
    89103useradd -c nobody -d /home -g nogroup -s /bin/bash -u 99 nobody</userinput></screen>
    90104
    91 <note><para>The classic uid and gid values are 65534 which is also -2 when
    92 interpreted as a signed 16-bit number.  These values impact other files on
    93 some filesystems that do not have support for sparse files.  The <systemitem
    94 class="username">nobody</systemitem> and <systemitem
    95 class="groupname">nogroup</systemitem> values have small impact. 
    96 The impact on a server is nil if the exports file is configured correctly.  If it is misconfigured,
    97 the impact is that a <command>ls -l</command> or <command>ps</command> listing
    98 will show a uid or gid number of 65534 instead of a name. The client uses <systemitem
    99 class="username">nobody</systemitem> only as the user running
    100 <command>rpc.statd</command>.</para></note>
    101 
    102 <para>Install <application>NFS Utilities</application> by running the following commands:</para>
     105    <note>
     106      <para>The classic uid and gid values are 65534 which is also -2 when
     107      interpreted as a signed 16-bit number.  These values impact other files on
     108      some filesystems that do not have support for sparse files.  The
     109      <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem> and <systemitem
     110      class="groupname">nogroup</systemitem> values have small impact.
     111      The impact on a server is nil if the exports file is configured correctly.
     112      If it is misconfigured, the impact is that a <command>ls -l</command> or
     113      <command>ps</command> listing will show a uid or gid number of 65534
     114      instead of a name. The client uses <systemitem
     115      class="username">nobody</systemitem> only as the user running
     116      <command>rpc.statd</command>.</para>
     117    </note>
     118
     119    <para>Install <application>NFS Utilities</application> by running
     120    the following commands:</para>
    103121
    104122<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
    … …  
    106124make</userinput></screen>
    107125
    108 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
     126    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
    109127
    110128<screen role='root'><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
    111129
    112 <note><para>If your <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> directory is
    113 <acronym>NFS</acronym> mounted, you should install the executables in
    114 <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> by passing
    115 an additional parameter <option>--sbindir=/sbin</option> to the above
    116 <command>./configure</command> command.</para></note>
    117 
    118 </sect2>
    119 
    120 <sect2 role="commands">
    121 <title>Command Explanations</title>
    122 
    123 <para><parameter>--disable-nfsv4</parameter>: Disables support 
    124 for <acronym>NFS</acronym> Version 4.</para>
    125 
    126 <para><parameter>--disable-gss</parameter>: Disables support for
    127 <acronym>RPCSEC GSS</acronym> (<acronym>RPC</acronym> Security).</para>
    128 
    129 </sect2>
    130 
    131 <sect2 role="configuration">
    132 <title>Configuring NFS Utilities</title>
    133 
    134 <sect3 id='nfs-utils-server-config'>
    135 <title>Server Configutation</title>
    136 
    137 <para><filename>/etc/exports</filename> contains the exported directories on
    138 <acronym>NFS</acronym> servers. Refer to the exports manual page for
    139 the syntax of this file. Also refer to the "NFS HowTo" available at <ulink
    140 url="http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/"/> on how to configure the servers
    141 and clients in a secure manner. For example, for sharing the
    142 <filename class="directory">/home</filename> directory over the local network, the following line
    143 may be added:</para>
     130    <note>
     131      <para>If your <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> directory
     132      is NFS mounted, you should install the executables in
     133      <filename class="directory">/sbin</filename> by passing
     134      an additional parameter <option>--sbindir=/sbin</option> to the
     135      above <command>./configure</command> command.</para>
     136    </note>
     137
     138  </sect2>
     139
     140  <sect2 role="commands">
     141    <title>Command Explanations</title>
     142
     143    <para><parameter>--disable-nfsv4</parameter>: Disables support
     144    for NFS Version 4.</para>
     145
     146    <para><parameter>--disable-gss</parameter>: Disables support for
     147    RPCSEC GSS (RPC Security).</para>
     148
     149  </sect2>
     150
     151  <sect2 role="configuration">
     152    <title>Configuring NFS Utilities</title>
     153
     154    <sect3 id='nfs-utils-server-config'>
     155      <title>Server Configutation</title>
     156
     157      <para><filename>/etc/exports</filename> contains the exported directories
     158      on NFS servers. Refer to the exports manual page for the syntax of this
     159      file. Also refer to the "NFS HowTo" available at <ulink
     160      url="http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/"/> on how to configure the
     161      servers and clients in a secure manner. For example, for sharing the
     162      <filename class="directory">/home</filename> directory over the local
     163      network, the following line may be added:</para>
    144164
    145165<screen role="root"><userinput>/home 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(rw,anonuid=99,anongid=99)</userinput></screen>
    146166
    147 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-server-config">
    148   <primary sortas="e-etc-exportfs">/etc/exportfs</primary>
    149 </indexterm>
    150 
    151 <para>Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-server</filename> init script
    152 included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package to start
    153 the server at boot.</para>
     167      <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-server-config">
     168        <primary sortas="e-etc-exportfs">/etc/exportfs</primary>
     169      </indexterm>
     170
     171      <sect4  id="nfs-utils-server-init">
     172        <title>Boot Script</title>
     173
     174        <para>Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-server</filename>
     175        init script included in the <xref
     176        linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package to start the server
     177        at boot.</para>
    154178
    155179<screen role="root"><userinput>make install-nfs-server</userinput></screen>
    156180
    157 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-server-config">
    158   <primary sortas="f-nfs-server">nfs-server</primary>
    159 </indexterm>
    160  
    161 <para>Now create the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/nfs-server</filename>
    162 configuration file:</para>
     181        <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-server-init">
     182          <primary sortas="f-nfs-server">nfs-server</primary>
     183        </indexterm>
     184
     185        <para>Now create the <filename>/etc/sysconfig/nfs-server</filename>
     186        configuration file:</para>
    163187
    164188<screen role="root"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/sysconfig/nfs-server &lt;&lt; "EOF"
    … …  
    169193EOF</userinput></screen>
    170194
    171 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-server-config">
    172   <primary sortas="e-etc-sysconfig-nfs-server">/etc/sysconfig/nfs-server</primary>
    173 </indexterm>
    174 
    175 </sect3>
    176 
    177 <sect3 id='nfs-utils-client-config'><title>Client Configutation</title>
    178 
    179 <para><filename>/etc/fstab</filename> contains the
    180 directories that are to be mounted on the client. Alternately the partitions
    181 can be mounted by using the <command>mount</command> command with the proper
    182 options. To mount the <filename class="directory">/home</filename> and
    183 <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>
    184 partitions, add the following to the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>:</para>
     195        <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-server-init">
     196          <primary
     197          sortas="e-etc-sysconfig-nfs-server">/etc/sysconfig/nfs-server</primary>
     198        </indexterm>
     199
     200      </sect4>
     201
     202    </sect3>
     203
     204    <sect3 id='nfs-utils-client-config'>
     205      <title>Client Configutation</title>
     206
     207      <para><filename>/etc/fstab</filename> contains the directories that
     208      are to be mounted on the client. Alternately the partitions can be
     209      mounted by using the <command>mount</command> command with the proper
     210      options. To mount the <filename class="directory">/home</filename>
     211      and <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> partitions, add the
     212      following to the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>:</para>
    185213
    186214<screen role="root"><userinput>&lt;server-name&gt;:/home  /home nfs   rw,_netdev,rsize=8192,wsize=8192 0 0
    187215&lt;server-name&gt;:/usr   /usr  nfs   ro,_netdev,rsize=8192            0 0</userinput></screen>
    188216
    189 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-client-config">
    190   <primary sortas="e-etc-fstab">/etc/fstab</primary>
    191 </indexterm>
    192 
    193 
    194 <para>Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-client</filename>
    195 init script included in the
    196 <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package to
    197 start the client services at boot.</para>
     217      <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-client-config">
     218        <primary sortas="e-etc-fstab">/etc/fstab</primary>
     219      </indexterm>
     220
     221      <sect4  id="nfs-utils-client-init">
     222        <title>Boot Script</title>
     223
     224
     225        <para>Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs-client</filename>
     226        init script included in the
     227        <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package to
     228        start the client services at boot.</para>
    198229
    199230<screen role="root"><userinput>make install-nfs-client</userinput></screen>
    200231
    201 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-client-config">
    202   <primary sortas="f-nfs-client">nfs-client</primary>
    203 </indexterm>
    204 
    205 <para>To automatically mount <systemitem class="filesystem">nfs</systemitem> filesystems,
    206 clients will also need to install the <filename>netfs</filename> bootscript as described in
    207 <xref linkend='postlfs-config-netfs'/>.</para>
    208 
    209 <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-client-config">
    210   <primary sortas="f-netfs">netfs</primary>
    211 </indexterm>
    212 
    213 </sect3>
    214 
    215 </sect2>
    216 
    217 <sect2 role="content">
    218 <title>Contents</title>
    219 <segmentedlist>
    220   <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
    221   <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
    222   <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
    223  
    224   <seglistitem>
    225     <seg>exportfs, nfsstat, nhfsgraph, nhfsnums, nhfsrun, nhfsstone,
    226          rpc.lockd, rpc.mountd, rpc.nfsd, rpc.rquotad, rpc.statd, and showmount</seg>
    227     <seg>None</seg>
    228     <seg>/var/lib/nfs</seg>
    229   </seglistitem>
    230 </segmentedlist>
    231 
    232 <variablelist>
    233   <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
    234   <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
    235   <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
    236 
    237 <varlistentry id="exportfs">
    238   <term><command>exportfs</command></term>
    239   <listitem>
    240     <para>maintains a list of <acronym>NFS</acronym> exported file systems.</para>
    241     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils exportfs">
    242       <primary sortas="b-exportfs">exportfs</primary>
    243     </indexterm>
    244   </listitem>
    245 </varlistentry>
    246 
    247 <varlistentry id="nfsstat">
    248   <term><command>nfsstat</command></term>
    249   <listitem>
    250     <para>prints <acronym>NFS</acronym> statistics.</para>
    251     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfsstat">
    252       <primary sortas="b-nfsstat">nfsstat</primary>
    253     </indexterm>
    254   </listitem>
    255 </varlistentry>
    256 
    257 <varlistentry id="nhfsgraph">
    258   <term><command>nhfsgraph</command></term>
    259   <listitem>
    260     <para>runs <command>nhfsstone</command> over multiple loads.</para>
    261     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsgraph">
    262       <primary sortas="b-nhfsgraph">nhfsgraph</primary>
    263     </indexterm>
    264   </listitem>
    265 </varlistentry>
    266 
    267 <varlistentry id="nhfsnums">
    268   <term><command>nhfsnums</command></term>
    269   <listitem>
    270     <para>converts raw numbers from <command>nhfsstone</command> output
    271        into plot format.</para>
    272     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsnums">
    273       <primary sortas="b-nhfsnums">nhfsnums</primary>
    274     </indexterm>
    275   </listitem>
    276 </varlistentry>
    277 
    278 <varlistentry id="nhfsrun">
    279   <term><command>nhfsrun</command></term>
    280   <listitem>
    281     <para>executes <command>nhfsstone</command> with a range of different loads.</para>
    282     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsrun">
    283       <primary sortas="b-nhfsrun">nhfsrun</primary>
    284     </indexterm>
    285   </listitem>
    286 </varlistentry>
    287 
    288 <varlistentry id="nhfsstone">
    289   <term><command>nhfsstone</command></term>
    290   <listitem>
    291     <para>is used on a <acronym>NFS</acronym> client to generate an artificial load with a
    292           particular mix of <acronym>NFS</acronym> operations.</para>
    293     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsstone">
    294       <primary sortas="b-nhfsstone">nhfsstone</primary>
    295     </indexterm>
    296   </listitem>
    297 </varlistentry>
    298 
    299 <varlistentry id="rpclockd">
    300   <term><command>rpc.lockd</command></term>
    301   <listitem>
    302     <para>starts the <acronym>NFS</acronym> lock manager (<acronym>NLM</acronym>)
    303        on kernels that don't start it automatically.  However, since most kernels do start it
    304        automatically it is usually not required.</para>
    305     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpclockd">
    306       <primary sortas="b-rpclockd">rpc.lockd</primary>
    307     </indexterm>
    308   </listitem>
    309 </varlistentry>
    310 
    311 <varlistentry id="rpcmountd">
    312   <term><command>rpc.mountd</command></term>
    313   <listitem>
    314     <para>implements the <acronym>NFS</acronym> mount protocol on an
    315        <acronym>NFS</acronym> server.</para>
    316     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcmountd">
    317       <primary sortas="b-rpcmountd">rpc.mountd</primary>
    318     </indexterm>
    319   </listitem>
    320 </varlistentry>
    321 
    322 <varlistentry id="rpcnfsd">
    323   <term><command>rpc.nfsd</command></term>
    324   <listitem>
    325     <para>implements the user level part of the <acronym>NFS</acronym>
    326        service on the server.</para>
    327     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcnfsd">
    328       <primary sortas="b-rpcnfsd">rpc.nfsd</primary>
    329     </indexterm>
    330   </listitem>
    331 </varlistentry>
    332 
    333 <varlistentry id="rpcrquotad">
    334   <term><command>rpc.rquotad</command></term>
    335   <listitem>
    336     <para>is an rpc server which returns quotas for a user of a local file
    337        system which is mounted by a remote machine over the <acronym>NFS</acronym>.</para>
    338     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcrquotad">
    339       <primary sortas="b-rpcrquotad">rpc.rquotad</primary>
    340     </indexterm>
    341   </listitem>
    342 </varlistentry>
    343 
    344 <varlistentry id="rpcstatd">
    345   <term><command>rpc.statd</command></term>
    346   <listitem>
    347     <para>is used by the <acronym>NFS</acronym> file locking service,
    348        <command>rpc.lockd</command>, to implement lock recovery when the
    349        <acronym>NFS</acronym> server machine crashes and reboots. Runs
    350        on the <acronym>NFS</acronym> server only.</para>
    351     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcstatd">
    352       <primary sortas="b-rpcstatd">rpc.statd</primary>
    353     </indexterm>
    354   </listitem>
    355 </varlistentry>
    356 
    357 <varlistentry id="showmount">
    358   <term><command>showmount</command></term>
    359   <listitem>
    360     <para>displays mount information for an <acronym>NFS</acronym> server.</para>
    361     <indexterm zone="nfs-utils showmount">
    362       <primary sortas="b-showmount">showmount</primary>
    363     </indexterm>
    364   </listitem>
    365 </varlistentry>
    366 
    367 
    368 </variablelist>
    369 
    370 </sect2>
     232        <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-client-config">
     233          <primary sortas="f-nfs-client">nfs-client</primary>
     234        </indexterm>
     235
     236        <para>To automatically mount <systemitem
     237        class="filesystem">nfs</systemitem> filesystems, clients will also
     238        need to install the <filename>netfs</filename> bootscript as described
     239        in <xref linkend='postlfs-config-netfs'/>.</para>
     240
     241        <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfs-utils-client-config">
     242          <primary sortas="f-netfs">netfs</primary>
     243        </indexterm>
     244
     245      </sect4>
     246
     247    </sect3>
     248
     249  </sect2>
     250
     251  <sect2 role="content">
     252    <title>Contents</title>
     253    <segmentedlist>
     254      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
     255      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
     256      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
     257
     258      <seglistitem>
     259        <seg>exportfs, nfsstat, nhfsgraph, nhfsnums, nhfsrun, nhfsstone,
     260        rpc.lockd, rpc.mountd, rpc.nfsd, rpc.rquotad, rpc.statd,
     261        and showmount</seg>
     262        <seg>None</seg>
     263        <seg>/var/lib/nfs</seg>
     264      </seglistitem>
     265    </segmentedlist>
     266
     267    <variablelist>
     268      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
     269      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
     270      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
     271
     272      <varlistentry id="exportfs">
     273        <term><command>exportfs</command></term>
     274        <listitem>
     275          <para>maintains a list of NFS exported file systems.</para>
     276          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils exportfs">
     277            <primary sortas="b-exportfs">exportfs</primary>
     278          </indexterm>
     279        </listitem>
     280      </varlistentry>
     281
     282      <varlistentry id="nfsstat">
     283        <term><command>nfsstat</command></term>
     284        <listitem>
     285          <para>prints NFS statistics.</para>
     286          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nfsstat">
     287            <primary sortas="b-nfsstat">nfsstat</primary>
     288          </indexterm>
     289        </listitem>
     290      </varlistentry>
     291
     292      <varlistentry id="nhfsgraph">
     293        <term><command>nhfsgraph</command></term>
     294        <listitem>
     295          <para>runs <command>nhfsstone</command> over multiple loads.</para>
     296          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsgraph">
     297            <primary sortas="b-nhfsgraph">nhfsgraph</primary>
     298          </indexterm>
     299        </listitem>
     300      </varlistentry>
     301
     302      <varlistentry id="nhfsnums">
     303        <term><command>nhfsnums</command></term>
     304        <listitem>
     305          <para>converts raw numbers from <command>nhfsstone</command>
     306          output into plot format.</para>
     307          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsnums">
     308            <primary sortas="b-nhfsnums">nhfsnums</primary>
     309          </indexterm>
     310        </listitem>
     311      </varlistentry>
     312
     313      <varlistentry id="nhfsrun">
     314        <term><command>nhfsrun</command></term>
     315        <listitem>
     316          <para>executes <command>nhfsstone</command> with a range of
     317          different loads.</para>
     318          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsrun">
     319            <primary sortas="b-nhfsrun">nhfsrun</primary>
     320          </indexterm>
     321        </listitem>
     322      </varlistentry>
     323
     324      <varlistentry id="nhfsstone">
     325        <term><command>nhfsstone</command></term>
     326        <listitem>
     327          <para>is used on a NFS client to generate an artificial load
     328          with a particular mix of NFS operations.</para>
     329          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils nhfsstone">
     330            <primary sortas="b-nhfsstone">nhfsstone</primary>
     331          </indexterm>
     332        </listitem>
     333      </varlistentry>
     334
     335      <varlistentry id="rpclockd">
     336        <term><command>rpc.lockd</command></term>
     337        <listitem>
     338          <para>starts the NFS lock manager (NLM) on kernels that don't
     339          start it automatically. However, since most kernels do start it
     340          automatically it is usually not required.</para>
     341          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpclockd">
     342            <primary sortas="b-rpclockd">rpc.lockd</primary>
     343          </indexterm>
     344        </listitem>
     345      </varlistentry>
     346
     347      <varlistentry id="rpcmountd">
     348        <term><command>rpc.mountd</command></term>
     349        <listitem>
     350          <para>implements the NFS mount protocol on an NFS server.</para>
     351          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcmountd">
     352            <primary sortas="b-rpcmountd">rpc.mountd</primary>
     353          </indexterm>
     354        </listitem>
     355      </varlistentry>
     356
     357      <varlistentry id="rpcnfsd">
     358        <term><command>rpc.nfsd</command></term>
     359        <listitem>
     360          <para>implements the user level part of the NFS
     361          service on the server.</para>
     362          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcnfsd">
     363            <primary sortas="b-rpcnfsd">rpc.nfsd</primary>
     364          </indexterm>
     365        </listitem>
     366      </varlistentry>
     367
     368      <varlistentry id="rpcrquotad">
     369        <term><command>rpc.rquotad</command></term>
     370        <listitem>
     371          <para>is an rpc server which returns quotas for a user of a
     372          local file system which is mounted by a remote machine over
     373          the NFS.</para>
     374          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcrquotad">
     375            <primary sortas="b-rpcrquotad">rpc.rquotad</primary>
     376          </indexterm>
     377        </listitem>
     378      </varlistentry>
     379
     380      <varlistentry id="rpcstatd">
     381        <term><command>rpc.statd</command></term>
     382        <listitem>
     383          <para>is used by the NFS file locking service,
     384          <command>rpc.lockd</command>, to implement lock recovery when
     385          the NFS server machine crashes and reboots. Runs on the NFS
     386          server only.</para>
     387          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils rpcstatd">
     388            <primary sortas="b-rpcstatd">rpc.statd</primary>
     389          </indexterm>
     390        </listitem>
     391      </varlistentry>
     392
     393      <varlistentry id="showmount">
     394        <term><command>showmount</command></term>
     395        <listitem>
     396          <para>displays mount information for an NFS server.</para>
     397          <indexterm zone="nfs-utils showmount">
     398            <primary sortas="b-showmount">showmount</primary>
     399          </indexterm>
     400        </listitem>
     401      </varlistentry>
     402
     403    </variablelist>
     404
     405  </sect2>
     406
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