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Re: What does "mountd" is used for?



On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 09:03:31PM +0200, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote:

> I would like what is the usage of the mountd daemon.

mountd is part of the NFS server, and is used by clients to check that
they will be allowed to access the share.  The seperate nfsd program
does the actual serving.

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