From: Chuck Lever Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:31:18 +0000 (-0400) Subject: nfs(5) man page: Add documentation for the "mountproto=" option X-Git-Tag: nfs-utils-1-1-3~2 X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=eddfbf7ac8ecd3f17dc295df6c1dac4bbc6ca846;p=nfs-utils.git nfs(5) man page: Add documentation for the "mountproto=" option Looks like mountproto= was never documented in nfs(5). Add a paragraph that describes it in the "nfs mount options" section. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson --- diff --git a/utils/mount/nfs.man b/utils/mount/nfs.man index 2c0b687..0fc5079 100644 --- a/utils/mount/nfs.man +++ b/utils/mount/nfs.man @@ -489,6 +489,25 @@ or the server's mountd service is not available on the advertised port. This option can be used when mounting an NFS server through a firewall that blocks the rpcbind protocol. .TP 1.5i +.BI mountproto= netid +The transport protocol used by the NFS client +to transmit requests to the NFS server's mountd service when performing +this mount request, and when later unmounting this mount point. +.I netid +can be either +.B udp +or +.BR tcp . +.IP +This option can be used when mounting an NFS server +through a firewall that blocks a particular transport protocol. +When used in combination with the +.B proto +option, different transports for mountd requests and NFS requests +can be specified. +If the server's mountd service is not available via the specified +transport, the mount request fails. +.TP 1.5i .BI mounthost= name The hostname of the host running mountd. If this option is not specified, the