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Name

showmount - show all remote mounts

Synopsis

/usr/sbin/showmount [ -ade ] [ hostname ]

Availability

SUNWcsu

Description

showmount lists all the clients that have remotely mounted a filesystem from host. This information is maintained by the mountd(1M) server on host, and is saved across crashes in the file /etc/rmtab. The default value for host is the value returned by hostname(1) .

Options

-a
Print all remote mounts in the format:

hostname : directory
where hostname is the name of the client, and directory is the root of the file system that has been mounted.
-d
List directories that have been remotely mounted by clients.
-e
Print the list of shared file systems.

Files

/etc/rmtab

See Also

hostname(1) , mountd(1M)


Bugs

If a client crashes, its entry will not be removed from the list of remote mounts on the server.


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