NAME

biod − NFS daemon

SYNOPSIS

biod [ nservers ]

DESCRIPTION

biod starts nservers asynchronous block I/O daemons.  This command is used on an NFS client to buffer read-ahead and write-behind.  Four is the usual number for nservers.

The biod daemons are automatically invoked in run level 3. 

SEE ALSO

mountd(1M), nfsd(1M), sharetab(4)

  —  NFS