Add a section to nfs(5) that provides examples demonstrating how to specify
NFS mount options in /etc/fstab.
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <[email protected]>
---
utils/mount/nfs.man | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/utils/mount/nfs.man b/utils/mount/nfs.man
index 9cb673a..10e5cd2 100644
--- a/utils/mount/nfs.man
+++ b/utils/mount/nfs.man
@@ -629,6 +629,60 @@ In the presence of multiple client network interfaces,
special routing policies,
or atypical network topologies,
the exact address to use for callbacks may be nontrivial to determine.
+.SH EXAMPLES
+To mount a remote share using NFS version 2,
+use the
+.B nfs
+file system type and specify the
+.B nfsvers=2
+mount option.
+To mount using NFS version 3,
+use the
+.B nfs
+file system type and specify the
+.B nfsvers=3
+mount option.
+To mount using NFS version 4,
+use the
+.B nfs4
+file system type.
+The
+.B nfsvers
+mount option is not supported for the
+.B nfs4
+file system type.
+.P
+The following example from an
+.I /etc/fstab
+file causes the mount command to negotiate
+reasonable defaults for NFS behavior.
+.P
+.NF
+.TA 2.5i +0.7i +0.7i +.7i
+ server:/export/share /mnt nfs defaults 0 0
+.FI
+.P
+Here is an example from an /etc/fstab file for an NFS version 2 mount over UDP.
+.P
+.NF
+.TA 2.5i +0.7i +0.7i +.7i
+ server:/export/share /mnt nfs nfsvers=2,proto=udp 0 0
+.FI
+.P
+Try this example to mount using NFS version 4 over TCP
+with Kerberos 5 mutual authentication.
+.P
+.NF
+.TA 2.5i +0.7i +0.7i +.7i
+ server:/export/share /mnt nfs4 sec=krb5 0 0
+.FI
+.P
+This example can be used to mount /usr over NFS.
+.P
+.NF
+.TA 2.5i +0.7i +0.7i +.7i
+ server:/export/share /usr nfs ro,nolock,nocto,actimeo=3600 0 0
+.FI
.SH FILES
.I /etc/fstab
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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