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@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 .\" statd(8)
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (C) 1999 Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>
-.\" Modified by Jeffrey A. Uphoff, 1999.
+.\" Modified by Jeffrey A. Uphoff, 1999, 2002.
 .\" Modified by Lon Hohberger, 2000.
-.TH rpc.statd 8 "08 Mar 2001"
+.TH rpc.statd 8 "16 Sep 2002"
 .SH NAME
 rpc.statd \- NSM status monitor
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-.B "/sbin/rpc.statd [-F] [-d] [-?] [-o " port "] [-p " port "] [-V]"
+.B "/sbin/rpc.statd [-F] [-d] [-?] [-n " name "] [-o " port "] [-p " port "] [-V]"
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The
 .B rpc.statd
@@ -52,6 +52,17 @@ be used in conjunction with the
 .B -F
 parameter.
 .TP
+.BI "\-n," "" " \-\-name " name 
+specify a name for
+.B rpc.statd
+to use as the local hostname. By default,
+.BR rpc.statd
+will call
+.BR gethostname (2)
+to get the local hostname. Specifying
+a local hostname may be useful for machines with more than one
+interfaces.
+.TP
 .BI "\-o," "" " \-\-outgoing\-port "  port
 specify a port for
 .B rpc.statd
@@ -78,6 +89,18 @@ a standard port number that
 always or usually assigns.  Specifying
 a port may be useful when implementing a firewall.
 .TP
+.BI "\-P," "" " \-\-state\-directory\-path "  directory
+specify a directory in which to place statd state information.
+If this option is not specified the default of 
+.BR /var/lib/nfs
+is used.
+.TP
+.B -N
+Causes statd to run in the notify-only mode. When started in this mode, the
+statd program will check its state directory, send notifications to any
+monitored nodes, and exit once the notifications have been sent. This mode is
+used to enable Highly Available NFS implementations (i.e. HA-NFS).
+.TP
 .B -?
 Causes
 .B rpc.statd
@@ -104,13 +127,10 @@ statd: .bar.com
 
 You have to use the daemon name 
 .B statd
-for the daemon name (even if the binary has a different name). For the
-client names you can only use the keyword ALL or IP addresses (NOT
-host or domain names).
+for the daemon name (even if the binary has a different name).
 
 For further information please have a look at the
-.BR tcpd (8),
-.BR hosts_allow (5)
+.BR tcpd (8)
 and
 .BR hosts_access (5)
 manual pages.
@@ -126,7 +146,7 @@ manual pages.
 .BR portmap(8)
 .SH AUTHORS
 .br
-Jeff Uphoff <juphoff@transmeta.com>
+Jeff Uphoff <juphoff@nrao.edu>
 .br
 Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>
 .br