NFS and nmount

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Fri Jul 25 16:27:29 UTC 2008


On Friday 25 July 2008 06:47:25 am Doug Rabson wrote:
> Does anyone have patches that integrates NFS with nmount a bit more  
> usefully than it does right now? At the moment it just packs its  
> legacy nfs_args structure into a single nmount option which makes it  
> hard to extend. Ideally all the various NFS options should be passed  
> as individual nmount options. If there aren't any existing patches, I  
> will probably work on this since I need to add stuff for GSS-API  
> authentication options.

Please do.  People at work keep asking why they can't see NFS options like tcp 
vs udp in 'mount' output for mounted filesystems, so it is sort of on my todo 
list, but I haven't started on it at all.

-- 
John Baldwin


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