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| -rw-r--r-- | utils/exportfs/exports.man | 6 |
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diff --git a/utils/exportfs/exports.man b/utils/exportfs/exports.man index 767db40..8d08667 100644 --- a/utils/exportfs/exports.man +++ b/utils/exportfs/exports.man @@ -46,7 +46,11 @@ above pattern does not include hosts such as \fIa.b.cs.foo.edu\fR. You can also export directories to all hosts on an IP (sub-) network simultaneously. This is done by specifying an IP address and netmask pair as -.IR address/netmask . +.IR address/netmask +where the netmask can be specified in dotted-decimal format, or as a +contiguous mask length (for example, either `/255.255.252.0' or `/22' appended +to the network base address result in identical subnetworks with 10 bits of +host). .TP '''.B =public '''This is a special ``hostname'' that identifies the given directory name |