NFSLOCKD(4)

🦋 NFSLOCKD(4) — NFS advisory locking 🦋

okay bestie, gather round: this is the nfslockd(4) page from the Kernel Interfaces Manual, and it's literally all about NFS advisory locking. no cap. 💅

✨ NAME ✨

nfslockd — NFS advisory locking. that's the whole vibe, periodt. 💖

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

you have two iconic ways to bring this driver into your life, bestie.

to compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:

options NFSLOCKD

alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

nfslockd_load="YES"

pick your main character path and slay. 🫶

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

the nfslockd driver provides kernel support for NFSv3 advisory locking. highkey important.

it works in tandem with rpc.lockd(8), which will normally load it on startup if it is not already loaded or compiled-in. yes bestie, they're a duo — it's giving "I got you" energy. ✨

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• rpc.lockd(8) — the partner in crime, fr fr. 🫶

⭐ HISTORY ⭐

the nfslockd driver first appeared in FreeBSD 6.4. iconic since day one. 👑

🎀 AUTHORS 🎀

the nfslockd driver was written by Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org>. thank you Doug, you ate. 💖

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and that's the tea: Debian edition, dated May 8, 2024 — page NFSLOCKD(4) — periodt. 💅