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[v3,2/2] nfs(5): update clientaddr value options

Message ID 20180605192909.27578-2-kolga@netapp.com (mailing list archive)
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Olga Kornievskaia June 5, 2018, 7:29 p.m. UTC 
Document the use of IPv4/IPv6_ANY address as values to the clientaddr
as a way to tell the server that the client does not want delegations.

Signed-off-by: Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@netapp.com>
---
 utils/mount/nfs.man | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

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Steve Dickson June 19, 2018, 4:57 p.m. UTC | #1 
On 06/05/2018 03:29 PM, Olga Kornievskaia wrote:
> Document the use of IPv4/IPv6_ANY address as values to the clientaddr
> as a way to tell the server that the client does not want delegations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@netapp.com>
Committed... 

steved.
> ---
>  utils/mount/nfs.man | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/utils/mount/nfs.man b/utils/mount/nfs.man
> index bd1508c..9ee9bd9 100644
> --- a/utils/mount/nfs.man
> +++ b/utils/mount/nfs.man
> @@ -835,6 +835,9 @@ to perform NFS version 4.0 callback requests against
>  files on this mount point. If  the  server is unable to
>  establish callback connections to clients, performance
>  may degrade, or accesses to files may temporarily hang.
> +Can specify a value of IPv4_ANY (0.0.0.0) or equivalent
> +IPv6 any address which will signal to the NFS server that
> +this NFS client does not want delegations.
>  .IP
>  If this option is not specified, the
>  .BR mount (8)
> 
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diff --git a/utils/mount/nfs.man b/utils/mount/nfs.man
index bd1508c..9ee9bd9 100644
--- a/utils/mount/nfs.man
+++ b/utils/mount/nfs.man
@@ -835,6 +835,9 @@  to perform NFS version 4.0 callback requests against
 files on this mount point. If  the  server is unable to
 establish callback connections to clients, performance
 may degrade, or accesses to files may temporarily hang.
+Can specify a value of IPv4_ANY (0.0.0.0) or equivalent
+IPv6 any address which will signal to the NFS server that
+this NFS client does not want delegations.
 .IP
 If this option is not specified, the
 .BR mount (8)