On 06/22/2011 09:34 AM, Jeff Layton wrote: > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > utils/exportfs/exports.man | 13 ++++++++----- > 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/utils/exportfs/exports.man b/utils/exportfs/exports.man > index d9486e8..b202583 100644 > --- a/utils/exportfs/exports.man > +++ b/utils/exportfs/exports.man > @@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ NFS clients may be specified in a number of ways: > .IP "single host > You may specify a host either by an > abbreviated name recognized be the resolver, the fully qualified domain > -name, an IPv4 address, or an IPv6 address. > +name, an IPv4 address, or an IPv6 address. IPv6 addresses must not be > +inside square brackets in /etc/exports lest they be confused with > +character-class wildcard matches. > .IP "IP networks > You can also export directories to all hosts on an IP (sub-) network > simultaneously. This is done by specifying an IP address and netmask pair > @@ -57,11 +59,10 @@ where the netmask can be specified in dotted-decimal format, or as a > contiguous mask length. > For example, either `/255.255.252.0' or `/22' appended > to the network base IPv4 address results in identical subnetworks with 10 bits > -of host. IPv6 addresses must use a contiguous mask length. Wildcard characters > -generally do not work on IP addresses, though they > +of host. IPv6 addresses must use a contiguous mask length and must not be inside square brackets to avoid confusion with character-class wildcards. Wildcard characters generally do not work on IP addresses, though they > may work by accident when reverse DNS lookups fail. > .IP "wildcards > -Machine names may contain the wildcard characters \fI*\fR and \fI?\fR. > +Machine names may contain the wildcard characters \fI*\fR and \fI?\fR, or may contain character class lists within [square brackets]. > This can be used to make the \fIexports\fR file more compact; for instance, > \fI*.cs.foo.edu\fR matches all hosts in the domain > \fIcs.foo.edu\fR. As these characters also match the dots in a domain > @@ -488,6 +489,7 @@ The format for extra export tables is the same as > /pub *(ro,insecure,all_squash) > /srv/www \-sync,rw server @trusted @external(ro) > /foo 2001:db8:9:e54::/64(rw) 192.0.2.0/24(rw) > +/build buildhost[0-9].local.domain(rw) > '''/pub/private (noaccess) > .fi > .PP > @@ -504,7 +506,8 @@ don't use a reserved port for NFS. > The sixth line exports a directory read-write to the machine 'server' > as well as the `@trusted' netgroup, and read-only to netgroup `@external', > all three mounts with the `sync' option enabled. The seventh line exports > -a directory to both an IPv6 and an IPv4 subnet. > +a directory to both an IPv6 and an IPv4 subnet. The eighth line demonstrates > +a character class wildcard match. > ''' The last line denies all NFS clients > '''access to the private directory. > '''.SH CAVEATS Committed... steved. -- 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
