X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=utils%2Fexportfs%2Fexports.man;h=fd6d4be4a74bfe53a44799eef5fcabc7399e2fa1;hb=0a48a12183e728b39c37c65bc9a47da2933652f3;hp=0c78db348de6fb632ea4284979bdaef868a8af6c;hpb=1d47db69329115bac31b3a282b04374375a2a8e8;p=nfs-utils.git diff --git a/utils/exportfs/exports.man b/utils/exportfs/exports.man index 0c78db3..fd6d4be 100644 --- a/utils/exportfs/exports.man +++ b/utils/exportfs/exports.man @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ double quotes. You can also specify spaces or other unusual character in the export name using a backslash followed by the character code as three octal digits. .PP +To apply changes to this file, run exportfs -ra or (on Debian) +/etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server reload. +.PP .SS Machine Name Formats NFS clients may be specified in a number of ways: .IP "single host @@ -109,6 +112,13 @@ Using this option usually improves performance, but at the cost that 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, .I sync @@ -168,6 +178,14 @@ copes with the situation effectively. 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.