From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 3 17:30:16 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1153F16A407 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81E7043D46 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:30:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k93HUF6n073199 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:30:15 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k93HUFXv073198; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:30:15 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:30:15 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200610031730.k93HUFXv073198@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Roman Bogorodskiy Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB39A16A403 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:26:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from novel@novel.fannet.ru) Received: from novel.fannet.ru (novel.fannet.ru [82.116.56.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28E7743D49 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:26:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from novel@novel.fannet.ru) Received: from novel.fannet.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by novel.fannet.ru (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k93HRFhO075331 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 21:27:15 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from novel@novel.fannet.ru) Received: (from novel@localhost) by novel.fannet.ru (8.13.8/8.13.6/Submit) id k93HRFeU075330; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 21:27:15 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from novel) Message-Id: <200610031727.k93HRFeU075330@novel.fannet.ru> Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 21:27:15 +0400 (MSD) From: Roman Bogorodskiy To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: docs/103956: [ patch ] [ handbook ] add a section about NFS locking to Handbook X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Roman Bogorodskiy List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 17:30:16 -0000 >Number: 103956 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [ patch ] [ handbook ] add a section about NFS locking to Handbook >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Oct 03 17:30:14 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Roman Bogorodskiy >Release: FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD novel.fannet.ru 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #4: Thu Aug 24 15:55:09 MSD 2006 root@novel.fannet.ru:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NOVEL i386 >Description: Add an instruction to Handbook how to enable NFS locking. remko@ and shaun@ helped to improve wording and markup. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: --- nfslocking.diff begins here --- Index: chapter.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.89 diff -u -r1.89 chapter.sgml --- chapter.sgml 24 Sep 2006 14:17:15 -0000 1.89 +++ chapter.sgml 3 Oct 2006 17:09:59 -0000 @@ -822,6 +822,23 @@ + Locking + + Some applications (e.g. mutt) + require file locking to operate correctly. In the case of + NFS, rpc.lockd + can be used for file locking. To enable it, add the following + to the /etc/rc.conf file on both client + and server (it is assumed that NFS + client and server are configured already): + + rpc_lockd_enable="YES" +rpc_statd_enable="YES" + + Start the application by using: + &prompt.root; /etc/rc.d/nfslocking start + + Practical Uses NFS has many practical uses. Some of --- nfslocking.diff ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: