SHAREFS(1M)                                                        SHAREFS(1M)



NAME
     sharefs - enable a filesystem/directory to be accessible by another host.

SYNOPSIS
     /usr/sysadm/privbin/sharefs -f filesystem [ -o options ] [ -nu ]

     /usr/sysadm/privbin/sharefs -a

DESCRIPTION
     Sharefs enables a filesystem/directory to be accessible by another host.
     It is also known as exporting.

OPTIONS
     -f filesystem
          The filesystem/directory name to be shared.

     -o options
          A list of share options as described in exports(4).  If it is not
          provided, the default ro,nohide is used.

     -a   share all the entries that are in /etc/exports.  In this case all
          other parameters and flags are ignored.

     -n   Do not write the share entry into the /etc/exports file, only share
          it. In this case, if options is provided the entry is shared using
          the options, otherwise the entry that matches filesystem that are
          found in the /etc/exports file is shared as specified in the file.
          If no entry is found then it shares with the default option or the
          options provide by the user.

     -u   Update the entry that matches filesystem.  If no options is
          provided, the default options is used. If the entry doesn't exist,
          it causes an error exit.  The -u flag is ignored if -n is specified.

FILES
     /etc/exports    Static export information.

SEE ALSO
     sysmgr(1M), runpriv(1M), exports(4), exportfs(1M), unsharefs(1M).
















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