Technical data

ADD EXPORT
ADD EXPORT
Adds an export entry, in the form of a UNIX path name, to the export database
for a Network File System (NFS) file system. The path name is a name that is
mapped to one of the following:
• An OpenVMS disk
• A subdirectory on an OpenVMS disk
• A UNIX container file system
Related commands: MAP, REMOVE EXPORT, SET CONFIGURATION MAP,
SHOW EXPORT, SHOW HOST
Applies to: NFS server
Format
ADD EXPORT "/path/name"
/HOST=host
[ /OPTIONS=
[NO]DATA_CONVERSION
[NO]NAME_CONVERSION
[NO]PURGE_VERSIONS
[NO]TYPELESS_DIRECTORIES ]
Restrictions and Tips
This command requires read and write access to the export database. The
following restrictions and instructions apply:
• Do not use wildcards within a UNIX directory specification.
• For each host, define both its host name and any alias names.
• For each entry, use uppercase and lowercase consistently.
• If you remove an export entry and replace the entry using different options;
each client must dismount and remount for the new options to take effect.
Parameters
"/path/name"
Required.
File system to add to the export database.
Separate directory and subdirectory names with slashes.
Qualifiers
/HOST=host
Required.
The NFS client host or hosts that will have access to the specified NFS file
system.
You can use a wildcard to allow access to all hosts.
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