"refer=" is a NFSv4-specific option (as per RFC 7530 section 8.4.3). Other client version will ignore this option. Signed-off-by: Chen Hanxiao <chenhx.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- utils/exportfs/exports.man | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/utils/exportfs/exports.man b/utils/exportfs/exports.man index 58537a22..c14769e5 100644 --- a/utils/exportfs/exports.man +++ b/utils/exportfs/exports.man @@ -445,6 +445,9 @@ the given list an alternative location for the filesystem. filesystem is not required; so, for example, .IR "mount --bind" " /path /path" is sufficient.) + +This option affects only NFSv4 clients. Other clients will ignore +all "refer=" parts. .TP .IR replicas= path@host[+host][:path@host[+host]] If the client asks for alternative locations for the export point, it -- 2.43.0