July 2005
Intermediate to advanced
944 pages
158h 24m
English
book
Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition
by Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins
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Commands
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mountd
rpc.mountd [options]
NFS/NIS command. NFS mount request server. mountd reads the
file /etc/exports to determine which filesystems are available for
mounting by which machines. It also provides information about
which filesystems are mounted by which clients. See also nfsd.
Options
-d kind, --debug kind
Specify debugging facility. Accepted values for kind are
general, call, auth, parse, and all.
-f file, --exports-file file
Read the export permissions from file instead of /etc/exports.
-F, --foreground
Run mountd in the foreground.
-h, --help
Print help message, then exit.
-n, --no-tcp
Use UDP for mounts.
-N n, --no-nfs-version n
Do not offer NFS version n.
-o n, --descriptors n
Allow no more than n open file descriptors. The default is 256.
-p n, --port n
Bind to specified port instead of accepting a port from
portmapper.
-v, --version
Print the version number, then exit.
-V n, --nfs-version n
Explicity offer NFS version n.
Files
/etc/exports
Information about mount permissions.
/var/lib/nfs/rmtab
List of filesystems currently mounted by clients.
mpartition
mpartition [options] drive
Create the MS-DOS partition specified by drive; used mostly on
proprietary Unix systems where fdisk is unavailable. See mtools for
more information. When a partition is being created, the
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