Man page updates for /etc/exports.d. Signed-off-by: Masatake YAMATO <yamato@xxxxxxxxxx> --- utils/exportfs/exportfs.man | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- utils/exportfs/exports.man | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/utils/exportfs/exportfs.man b/utils/exportfs/exportfs.man index 089f75b..7de0aef 100644 --- a/utils/exportfs/exportfs.man +++ b/utils/exportfs/exportfs.man @@ -37,11 +37,15 @@ when a client sends an NFS MOUNT request. .PP Normally the master export table is initialized with the contents of .I /etc/exports +and files under +.I /etc/exports.d by invoking .BR "exportfs -a" . However, a system administrator can choose to add or delete exports without modifying .I /etc/exports +or files under +.I /etc/exports.d by using the .B exportfs command. @@ -92,17 +96,24 @@ Specify a list of export options in the same manner as in .B -i Ignore the .I /etc/exports -file. Only default options and options given on the command line are used. +file and files under +.I /etc/exports.d +directory. Only default options and options given on the command line are used. .TP .B -r Reexport all directories, synchronizing .I /var/lib/nfs/etab with -.IR /etc/exports . +.IR /etc/exports +and files under +.IR /etc/exports.d . This option removes entries in .I /var/lib/nfs/etab which have been deleted from -.I /etc/exports, and removes any entries from the +.I /etc/exports +or files under +.IR /etc/exports.d , +and removes any entries from the kernel export table which are no longer valid. .TP .B -u @@ -130,6 +141,8 @@ when adding new entries to the export table. When using .BR "exportfs -a" , all exports listed in .I /etc/exports +and files under +.I /etc/exports.d are added to .IR /var/lib/nfs/etab . The kernel's export table is also updated as needed. @@ -149,7 +162,9 @@ several sources. The default export options are .BR sync,ro,root_squash,wdelay . These can be overridden by entries in -.IR /etc/exports . +.IR /etc/exports +or files under +.IR /etc/exports.d . .PP A system administrator may override options from these sources using the .B -o @@ -188,6 +203,8 @@ to display the export options for each export. .SH EXAMPLES The following adds all directories listed in .I /etc/exports +and files under +.I /etc/exports.d to .I /var/lib/nfs/etab and pushes the resulting export entries into the kernel: @@ -215,7 +232,9 @@ directory: .fi .PP To unexport all exports listed in -.IR /etc/exports : +.IR /etc/exports +and files under +.IR /etc/exports.d : .PP .nf .B "# exportfs -au @@ -238,6 +257,9 @@ if they themselves are no longer valid they will be removed. .I /etc/exports input file listing exports, export options, and access control lists .TP 2.5i +.I /etc/exports.d +directory where extra input files are stored +.TP 2.5i .I /var/lib/nfs/etab master table of exports .TP 2.5i diff --git a/utils/exportfs/exports.man b/utils/exportfs/exports.man index 4e3edc5..db49165 100644 --- a/utils/exportfs/exports.man +++ b/utils/exportfs/exports.man @@ -444,6 +444,24 @@ export entry for .B /home/joe in the example section below, which maps all requests to uid 150 (which is supposedly that of user joe). +.SS Extra Export Tables +After reading +.I /etc/exports +.B exportfs +reads files under +.I /etc/exports.d. +directory as extra export tables. +.B exportfs +regards only a file which name is ended with +.I .export +and +not started with +.I . +as an extra export file. A file which name +is not met this condition is just ignored. +The format for extra export tables is the same as +.I /etc/exports +. .IP .SH EXAMPLE .PP @@ -489,6 +507,7 @@ all three mounts with the `sync' option enabled. '''entry. .SH FILES /etc/exports +/etc/exports.d .SH SEE ALSO .BR exportfs (8), .BR netgroup (5), -- 1.7.4 -- 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
