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4 AristotlePagaltzis 1 An [Acronym] for NetworkFileSystem. Sometimes also scornfully expanded as __N__ightmare FileSystem.
5 PerryLorier 2
3 Some useful [NFS] diagnostic commands:
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5 <tt>rpcinfo -e ''hostname''</tt>:
6 Show what programs (and versions) are registered with the portmapper over what network protocol.
7 <tt>exportfs -a</tt>:
8 Update the [NFS] daemon with whats listed in <tt>/etc/exports</tt>
9 <tt>showmount ''hostname''</tt>:
10 List all hosts that are considered to be mounted a filesystem on ''hostname''
11 <tt>showmount -a ''hostname''</tt>:
12 Lists all exported filesystems on host ''hostname''
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9 AristotlePagaltzis 14 See also [some extremely good documentation on NFS issues|http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:jrjpkbAxujAJ:www.netapp.com/tech_library/ftp/3183.pdf].
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16 Or stories about [funny (or not so) resource problems | http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/7464].
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