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authorFred Isaman <iisaman@citi.umich.edu>2007-02-27 15:31:04 +1100
committerNeil Brown <neilb@suse.de>2007-02-27 15:31:04 +1100
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Extend the exportfs/mountd interface to pass fslocations info into the kernel
Fix up a few issues with the fsloc code. Signed-off-by: Fred Isaman <iisaman@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: Kevin Coffman <kwc@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
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@@ -348,6 +348,20 @@ If the client asks for alternative locations for the export point, it
will be given this list of alternatives. (Note that actual replication
of the filesystem must be handled elsewhere.)
+.TP
+.IR refer= path@host[+host][:path@host[+host]]
+A client referencing the export point will be directed to choose from
+the given list an alternative location for the filesystem.
+(Note that the server must have a mountpoint here, though a different
+filesystem is not required; so, for example,
+.IR "mount --bind" " /path /path"
+is sufficient.)
+.TP
+.IR replicas= path@host[+host][:path@host[+host]]
+If the client asks for alternative locations for the export point, it
+will be given this list of alternatives. (Note that actual replication
+of the filesystem must be handled elsewhere.)
+
.SS User ID Mapping
.PP
.I nfsd