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35.\" @(#)showmount.8 6.3 (Berkeley) 3/16/91
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37.Dd March 16, 1991
38.Dt SHOWMOUNT 8
39.Os BSD 4
40.Sh NAME
41.Nm showmount
42.Nd show remote nfs mounts on host
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
44.Nm showmount
45.Op Fl ade
46.Op Ar host
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48.Nm Showmount
49shows status information about the
50.Tn NFS
51server on
52.Ar host .
53By default it prints the names of all hosts that have
54.Tn NFS
55file systems mounted
56on the host. See
57.%T "NFS: Network File System Protocol Specification" ,
58RFC 1094,
59Appendix A ,
60for a detailed desciption of the protocol.
61.Bl -tag -width Ds
62.It Fl a
63List all mount points in the form:
64.Bd -ragged -offset indent -compact
65.Ar host : Ns Ar dirpath
66.Ed
67.It Fl d
68List directory paths of mount points instead of hosts
69.It Fl e
70Show the
71.Ar host Ns 's
72exports list
73.El
74.Sh SEE ALSO
75.Xr mount 1 ,
76.Xr mountd 8
77.Sh BUGS
78The mount daemon running on the server only has an idea of the actual mounts,
79since the
80.Tn NFS
81server is stateless.
82.Nm Showmount
83will only display the information
84as accurately as the mount daemon reports it.
85.Sh HISTORY
86The
87.Nm
88command
89.Ud