an unclean server restart (i.e. a crash) can cause data to be lost or
corrupted.
+.TP
+.IR sync
+Reply to requests only after the changes have been committed to stable
+storage (see
+.IR async
+above).
+
In releases of nfs-utils upto and including 1.0.0, this option was the
-default. In this and future releases,
+default. In all subsequence releases,
.I sync
is the default, and
.I async
The option can be explicitly disabled with
.IR hide .
.TP
+.IR crossmnt
+This option is similar to
+.I nohide
+but it makes it possible for clients to move from the filesystem marked
+with crossmnt to exported filesystems mounted on it. Thus when a child
+filesystem "B" is mounted on a parent "A", setting crossmnt on "A" has
+the same effect as setting "nohide" on B.
+.TP
.IR no_subtree_check
This option disables subtree checking, which has mild security
implications, but can improve reliability in some circumstances.
requested with
.IR subtree_check .
+From release 1.1.0 of nfs-utils onwards, the default will be
+.I no_subtree_check
+as subtree_checking tends to cause more problems than it is worth.
+If you genuinely require subtree checking, you should explicitly put
+that option in the
+.B exports
+file. If you put neither option,
+.I exportfs
+will warn you that the change is pending.
+
.TP
.IR insecure_locks
.TP
.IR auth_nlm ,
or
.IR secure_locks .
+.TP
+.IR no_acl
+On some specially patched kernels, and when exporting filesystems that
+support ACLs, this option tells nfsd not to reveal ACLs to clients, so
+they will see only a subset of actual permissions on the given file
+system. This option is safe for filesystems used by NFSv2 clients and
+old NFSv3 clients that perform access decisions locally. Current
+NFSv3 clients use the ACCESS RPC to perform all access decisions on
+the server. Note that the
+.I no_acl
+option only has effect on kernels specially patched to support it, and
+when exporting filesystems with ACL support. The default is to export
+with ACL support (i.e. by default,
+.I no_acl
+is off).
'''.TP
'''.I noaccess
'''in the password file at startup time. If it isn't found, a uid and gid
.I exportfs
chooses a uid and gid
-of -2 (i.e. 65534) for squashed access. These values can also be overridden by
+of 65534 for squashed access. These values can also be overridden by
the
.IR anonuid " and " anongid
options.