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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-17 04:15:04 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-17 04:15:04 +0000
commitafa9f8ccda18c5ff879f432ae6f0b9a601b992b3 (patch)
tree8356bdc65590449d1a86d64a309c95681f802ad2 /sbin/mountd
parent90e9edeb57b7efe3b1aba0ddeda30341b7e9fd0c (diff)
sbin/ man page fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/mountd')
-rw-r--r--sbin/mountd/exports.518
-rw-r--r--sbin/mountd/mountd.830
2 files changed, 29 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/mountd/exports.5 b/sbin/mountd/exports.5
index 607aec32414..18c8f1992e6 100644
--- a/sbin/mountd/exports.5
+++ b/sbin/mountd/exports.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: exports.5,v 1.4 1998/07/20 17:04:52 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: exports.5,v 1.5 1998/09/17 04:14:56 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: exports.5,v 1.9 1996/02/18 11:57:50 fvdl Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ different sets of hosts and export options.
The second component of a line specifies how the filesystem is to be
exported to the host set.
The option flags specify whether the filesystem
-is exported read-only or read-write and how the client uid is mapped to
+is exported read-only or read-write and how the client UID is mapped to
user credentials on the server.
.Pp
Export options are specified as follows:
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ or
.Sm off
.Fl mapall No = Sy user:group1:group2:...
.Sm on
-specifies a mapping for all client uids (including root)
+Specifies a mapping for all client UIDs (including root)
using the same semantics as
.Fl maproot .
.Pp
@@ -209,9 +209,11 @@ local filesystem mount points, the above example specifies the following:
.Sy /usr
is exported to hosts
.Em friends
-where friends is specified in the netgroup file
+where
+.Em friends
+is specified in the netgroup file
with users mapped to their remote credentials and
-root mapped to uid 0 and group 10.
+root mapped to UID 0 and GID 10.
It is exported read-write and the hosts in ``friends'' can mount either /usr
or /usr/local.
It is exported to
@@ -226,13 +228,13 @@ all users mapped to the user and groups associated with ``nobody''.
.Sy /u
is exported to all hosts on the subnetwork
.Em 131.104.48
-with root mapped to the uid for ``bin'' and with no group access.
+with root mapped to the UID for ``bin'' and with no group access.
.Pp
.Sy /u2
-is exported to the hosts in ``friends'' with root mapped to uid and groups
+is exported to the hosts in ``friends'' with root mapped to UID and groups
associated with ``root'';
it is exported to all hosts on network ``cis-net'' allowing mounts at any
-directory within /u2 and mapping all uids to credentials for the principal
+directory within /u2 and mapping all UIDs to credentials for the principal
that is authenticated by a Kerberos ticket.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/exports -compact
diff --git a/sbin/mountd/mountd.8 b/sbin/mountd/mountd.8
index c5a6a1d24d4..5ae56a2c233 100644
--- a/sbin/mountd/mountd.8
+++ b/sbin/mountd/mountd.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mountd.8,v 1.9 1998/09/13 03:50:23 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: mountd.8,v 1.10 1998/09/17 04:14:56 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mountd.8,v 1.11 1996/02/18 11:57:51 fvdl Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ mount requests
.Op Fl dn
.Op Ar exportsfile
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Mountd
+.Nm mountd
is the server for
.Tn NFS
mount requests from other client machines.
-.Nm Mountd
+.Nm mountd
listens for service requests at the port indicated in the
.Tn NFS
server specification; see
@@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ Options and operands available for
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl d
Enable debugging mode.
-.Nm Mountd
+.Nm mountd
will not detach from the controlling terminal and will print
debugging messages to stderr.
.It Fl n
Do not require that clients make mount requests from reserved ports.
(Normally, only mount requests from reserved ports are accepted.)
-This option should only be specified if there are clients, such as PC's,
+This option should only be specified if there are clients, such as PCs,
that need it.
The use of
.Fl n
@@ -83,24 +83,32 @@ argument specifies an alternate location
for the exports file.
.El
.Pp
-When mountd is started,
+When
+.Nm mountd
+is started,
it loads the export host addresses and options into the kernel
using the
.Xr mount 2
system call.
After changing the exports file,
-a hangup signal should be sent to the mountd daemon
+a hangup signal should be sent to the
+.Nm mountd
+daemon
to get it to reload the export information.
-After sending the SIGHUP
+After sending the
+.Dv SIGHUP
(kill \-HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid`),
-check the syslog output to see if mountd logged any parsing
+check the syslog output to see if
+.Nm mountd
+logged any parsing
errors in the exports file.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /var/run/mountd.pid -compact
.It Pa /etc/exports
-the list of exported filesystems
+list of exported filesystems
.It Pa /var/run/mountd.pid
-the pid of the currently running mountd
+PID of the currently running
+.Nm mountd
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr nfsstat 1 ,