SHOWMOUNT
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NAME
showmount
- show remote nfs mounts on host
SYNOPSIS
showmount
[-ade3
]
[host
]
DESCRIPTION
Showmount
shows status information about the
NFS
server on
host
By default it prints the names of all hosts that have
NFS
file systems mounted
on the host. See
"NFS: Network File System Protocol Specification" ,
RFC 1094,
Appendix A,
and
"NFS: Network File System Version 3 Protocol Specification" ,
Appendix I,
for a detailed description of the protocol.
- -a
-
List all mount points in the form:
host : dirpath
- -d
-
List directory paths of mount points instead of hosts
- -e
-
Show the
host 's
exports list
- -3
-
Use mount protocol Version 3, compatible with NFS Version 3.
SEE ALSO
mount(1),
mountd(8)
BUGS
The mount daemon running on the server only has an idea of the actual mounts,
since the
NFS
server is stateless.
Showmount
will only display the information
as accurately as the mount daemon reports it.
HISTORY
The
showmount
utility first appeared in 4.4BSD.
Index
- NAME
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- SYNOPSIS
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- DESCRIPTION
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- SEE ALSO
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- BUGS
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- HISTORY
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