reverse dns and NSF

From: Dave Hall <linux_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Fri Sep 19 2003 - 13:53:01 CST

On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 12:44:07PM -0700, Graham Bendell wrote:
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>
> >Read the man pages for nfsd and mount/mountd, there may be an option to
> >prevent it from doing the reverse lookups.
>
>
> There is nothing in the manpages for nfs, exports, exportsfs or any of the other
> little bits of NFS about anything to do with DNS lookup, i am begining to think
> the documentation is severly lacking.

I find this all too common on Linux systems (yet another reason I like
OpenBSD). Sometimes the info pages have more detail than the man pages,
in theory man pages are deprecated on most Linux systems.

-- 
Dave
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