X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?p=nfs-utils.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=utils%2Fmountd%2Fmountd.man;h=70166c1283a2aa58dace9149c4562dae6f0029ed;hp=3d2b1a8bbf18845c3fb89cdf2c5756f0af387db3;hb=11d34d11153df198103a57291937ea9ff8b7356e;hpb=74ca5e89cdd02a583861a4c353bcac4f712878a3 diff --git a/utils/mountd/mountd.man b/utils/mountd/mountd.man index 3d2b1a8..70166c1 100644 --- a/utils/mountd/mountd.man +++ b/utils/mountd/mountd.man @@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ .\" mountd(8) .\" .\" Copyright (C) 1999 Olaf Kirch -.TH rpc.mountd 8 "25 Aug 2000" +.\" Modified by Paul Clements, 2004. +.TH rpc.mountd 8 "31 Aug 2004" .SH NAME rpc.mountd \- NFS mount daemon .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -98,6 +99,39 @@ Force to bind to the specified port num, instead of using the random port number assigned by the portmapper. .TP +.B \-H " or " \-\-ha-callout prog +Specify a high availability callout program, which will receive callouts +for all client mount and unmount requests. This allows +.B rpc.mountd +to be used in a High Availability NFS (HA-NFS) environment. This callout is not +needed (and should not be used) with 2.6 and later kernels (instead, +mount the nfsd filesystem on +.B /proc/fs/nfsd +). +The program will be called with 4 arguments. +The first will be +.B mount +or +.B unmount +depending on the reason for the callout. +The second will be the name of the client performing the mount. +The third will be the path that the client is mounting. +The last is the number of concurrent mounts that we believe the client +has of that path. +.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 +.BR "\-t N" " or " "\-\-num\-threads=N" +This option specifies the number of worker threads that rpc.mountd +spawns. The default is 1 thread, which is probably enough. More +threads are usually only needed for NFS servers which need to handle +mount storms of hundreds of NFS mounts in a few seconds, or when +your DNS server is slow or unreliable. +.TP .B \-V " or " \-\-nfs-version This option can be used to request that .B rpc.mountd