NFS Services Administrator's Guide

Index
203
P
passwd database
, 44, 172
netgroups in, 92
performance, 184
finding NFS problems, 185
improving NFS client, 149
improving NFS server, 186
permission denied, NFS, 172
ping, 168
plus sign (+)
in AutoFS maps
, 138
in group file, 93
in passwd file, 92
printer, in pcnfsd.conf file, 70
program hangs, 176
R
RCS
, 175
readlink, displayed by nfsstat, 186
Remote Procedure Call
see RPC, 18
replicated servers, for automounted
directories, 130
retrans mount option, 188
Revision Control System
see RCS, 175
rexd
logging, 196
root access to exported directories, 172
RPC, 18
authentication error, 44
rpc file, 97
rpc.statd
see statd
, 176
RPC_TIMED_OUT, 169, 176
rpcbind, 168
rpcgen, 18
rpcinfo, 168, 169
rsize mount option, 185, 188
rstatd
logging
, 196
rusersd
logging
, 196
rwalld
logging
, 196
S
security
in mounted directories
, 81
server not responding, NFS, 168, 188
server, NFS, 42
CPU load, 186
memory requirements, 186
too slow, 185, 186
showmount, 171, 172
SIGUSR2 signal
to automount, 191
simultaneous mounts, AutoFS, 129
slow server, NFS, 185, 186
soft mount
timed out, 188
soft mount option, 178, 188
sprayd
logging
, 196
stale file handle, 174
avoiding, 175
standard mount, 78
START_MOUNTD variable, 168
statd, 168
checking for hung process, 176
restarting, 176, 177
symbolic links
in exported directories, 51
in mounted file systems, 186
syslog, 189
system hang, 76
T
timeo mount option
, 169, 185, 188
/tmp_mnt directory, 111, 189, 191
too many levels of remote, 179
top, 186
tracing, 189
AutoFS, 191
nettl and netfmt, 199
transfer sizes, 86
transport connections, 86
troubleshooting, 165
NFS, 167
tunefs, for displaying bsize, 188
U
uidrange, in pcnfsd.conf file
, 70
umount, 85, 173, 174, 175
unmounting directories, 85, 142, 173, 174
user ID, 44
V
vmstat
, 186