Table 16-1 provides a reference for finding resources and troubleshooting NFS.
General NFS Information |
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NFS project | |
NFS documentation |
http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto NFS HOWTO |
NFS e-mail archive | |
NFS documentation in Fedora |
/usr/share/doc/nfs-utils* |
NFS 4 development |
NFS Configuration and Log Files |
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/etc/fstab |
General file for mounting file systems at boot time or later, including NFS file systems. |
/etc/exports |
Contains exported NFS shares that are made available to clients. |
/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs |
Start-up script for launching the NFS server. |
/etc/rc.d/init.d/nf slock |
Provides file-locking functions for the NFS service. |
/var/lib/nfs/* |
Several files in this directory contain information about NFS activities. The etab file lists the files that are currently exported and who they are exported to. The rmtab file lists file systems that are mounted at the moment. The xtab file contains information on which file systems are currently exported (duplicating information in the /proc/fs/nfs/exports file). |
NFS Commands |
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Exportfs |
Tool for exporting NFS file systems. |
Rpcinfo -p |
Displays all RPC services, including NFS and related services, that are registered on the local computer. |
Nfsstat |
Check status of shared NFS resources. |
Showmount |
Show which computers have mounted file systems from the NFS server. |