• man fstab — Gives details for the format of the /etc/fstab file used to mount file systemsat boot-time.• man nfs — Provides details on NFS-specific file system export and mount options.• man exports — Shows common options used in the /etc/exports file when exporting NFSfile systems.6.2. Useful Websites• http://nfs.sourceforge.net/ — The home of the Linux NFS project and a great place for projectstatus updates.• http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/ — An NFSv4 for Linux 2.6 kernel resource.• http://www.nfsv4.org [http://www.nfsv4.org/] — The home of NFS version 4 and all relatedstandards.• http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/NFSv4/NFSv4-no-rpcsec.html — Describes the details ofNFSv4 with Fedora Core 2, which includes the 2.6 kernel.• http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2000/papers/pawlowski.pdf — An excellent whitepaper on thefeatures and enhancements of the NFS Version 4 protocol.6.3. Related Books• Managing NFS and NIS by Hal Stern, Mike Eisler, and Ricardo Labiaga; O'Reilly &Associates— Makes an excellent reference guide for the many different NFS export and mount optionsavailable.• NFS Illustrated by Brent Callaghan; Addison-Wesley Publishing Company — Providescomparisons of NFS to other network file systems and shows, in detail, how NFScommunication occurs.• Red Hat Enterprise Linux System Administration Guide; Red Hat, Inc. — The Network FileSystem (NFS) chapter explains concisely how to set up an NFS clients and servers.• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Security Guide; Red Hat, Inc. — The Server Security chapterexplains ways to secure NFS and other services.Chapter 9. Network File Syste...146
