Add some clarification about the purpose of the program, info about the --debug and --syslog options, and a note about how it behaves when TI-RPC support is built in. Also update copyright messages for the files under utils/nfsd. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> --- utils/nfsd/nfsd.c | 1 + utils/nfsd/nfsd.man | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++---- utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c | 1 + 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/utils/nfsd/nfsd.c b/utils/nfsd/nfsd.c index 650c593..53f9bbb 100644 --- a/utils/nfsd/nfsd.c +++ b/utils/nfsd/nfsd.c @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ * all the work is now done in the kernel module. * * Copyright (C) 1995, 1996 Olaf Kirch <okir@xxxxxxxxxxxx> + * Copyright (c) 2009 Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H diff --git a/utils/nfsd/nfsd.man b/utils/nfsd/nfsd.man index 4eb3e21..2c8f7f9 100644 --- a/utils/nfsd/nfsd.man +++ b/utils/nfsd/nfsd.man @@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ The program implements the user level part of the NFS service. The main functionality is handled by the .B nfsd -kernel module; the user space program merely starts the specified -number of kernel threads. +kernel module. The user space program merely specifies what sort of sockets +the kernel service should listen on, what NFS versions it should support, and +how many kernel threads it should use. .P The .B rpc.mountd @@ -22,6 +23,9 @@ server provides an ancillary service needed to satisfy mount requests by NFS clients. .SH OPTIONS .TP +.B \-d " or " \-\-debug +enable logging of debugging messages +.TP .B \-H " or " \-\-host hostname specify a particular hostname (or address) that NFS requests will be accepted on. By default, @@ -45,6 +49,14 @@ does not offer certain versions of NFS. The current version of .B rpc.nfsd can support both NFS version 2,3 and the newer version 4. .TP +.B \-s " or " \-\-syslog +By default, +.B rpc.nfsd +logs error messages (and debug messages, if enabled) to stderr. This option makes +.B rpc.nfsd +log these messages to syslog instead. Note that errors encountered during +option processing will still be logged to stderr regardless of this option. +.TP .B \-T " or " \-\-no-tcp Disable .B rpc.nfsd @@ -75,12 +87,19 @@ In particular .B rpc.nfsd 0 will stop all threads and thus close any open connections. +.SH NOTES +If the program is built with TI-RPC support, it will enable any protocol and +address family combinations that are marked visible in the +.B netconfig +database. + .SH SEE ALSO .BR rpc.mountd (8), .BR exports (5), .BR exportfs (8), .BR rpc.rquotad (8), -.BR nfsstat (8). +.BR nfsstat (8), +.BR netconfig(5). .SH AUTHOR -Olaf Kirch, Bill Hawes, H. J. Lu, G. Allan Morris III, +Olaf Kirch, Bill Hawes, H. J. Lu, G. Allan Morris III, Jeff Layton and a host of others. diff --git a/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c b/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c index ee862b2..c2e90c4 100644 --- a/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c +++ b/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ * Run an NFS daemon. * * Copyright (C) 1995, 1996 Olaf Kirch <okir@xxxxxxxxxxxx> + * Copyright (c) 2009 Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H -- 1.6.0.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
