NFS i-e Network File System is used to share data, printer,
storage etc across unix systems.
Daemons that a NFS file system uses.
1. mountd : It does access control and handles
file systems mount request from remote
client.
2. nfsd : It handles client file systems request.
3. stated : It works with lockd daemon to
provide crash recovery function.
4. lockd : It does record locking operations on
nfs files.
5. nfs lockd : It provides operational login.
The Database Files associated with Network file
system are :
1. /etc/dfs/dfstab : It lists local resources to be
shared.
2. /etc/dfs/sharetab : It lists local resources
that are currently being shared by the nfs
server.
3. /etc/dfs/fstype : It lists default file system
types for remote file system.
4. /etc/mnttab : It contains list of file systems
currently mounted on local system with
respect to the local as well as remote
file system.
5. /etc/nfs/nfslog.conf : It contains the
information defining the location of
configuration logs used for nfs
server logins.
6. /etc/default/nfslogd : It contains
information regarding configuration
describing the behaviour of nfs
log daemon.
7. /etc/rmtab : It contains the table of the file
systems remotely mounted by nfs clients.
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