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25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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32.\" From: @(#)nfsiod.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 2/22/94
33.\" $Id$
34.\"
35.Dd September 22, 1994
36.Dt NFSIOD 8
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm nfsiod
40.Nd local
41.Tn NFS
42asynchronous I/O server
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
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56.Bl -tag -width Ds
57.It Fl n
58Specify how many servers are to be started.
59.El
60.Pp
61A client should run enough daemons to handle its maximum
62level of concurrency, typically four to six.
63.Pp
64If
65.Nm nfsiod
66detects that the running kernel does not include
67.Tn NFS
68support, it will attempt to load a loadable kernel module containing
69.Tn NFS
70code, using
71.Xr modload 8
72by way of
73.Xr vfsload 3 .
74If this fails, or no
75.Tn NFS
76LKM was available,
77.Nm nfsiod
78exits with an error.
79.Pp
80The
81.Nm nfsiod
82utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
83.Sh SEE ALSO
84.Xr nfsstat 1 ,
85.Xr nfssvc 2 ,
86.Xr modload 8 ,
87.Xr mountd 8 ,
88.Xr portmap 8
89.Sh HISTORY
90The
91.Nm nfsiod
92utility first appeared in 4.4BSD.
2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
3.\"
4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
6.\" are met:
7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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24.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
30.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
31.\"
32.\" From: @(#)nfsiod.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 2/22/94
33.\" $Id$
34.\"
35.Dd September 22, 1994
36.Dt NFSIOD 8
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm nfsiod
40.Nd local
41.Tn NFS
42asynchronous I/O server
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
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56.Bl -tag -width Ds
57.It Fl n
58Specify how many servers are to be started.
59.El
60.Pp
61A client should run enough daemons to handle its maximum
62level of concurrency, typically four to six.
63.Pp
64If
65.Nm nfsiod
66detects that the running kernel does not include
67.Tn NFS
68support, it will attempt to load a loadable kernel module containing
69.Tn NFS
70code, using
71.Xr modload 8
72by way of
73.Xr vfsload 3 .
74If this fails, or no
75.Tn NFS
76LKM was available,
77.Nm nfsiod
78exits with an error.
79.Pp
80The
81.Nm nfsiod
82utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
83.Sh SEE ALSO
84.Xr nfsstat 1 ,
85.Xr nfssvc 2 ,
86.Xr modload 8 ,
87.Xr mountd 8 ,
88.Xr portmap 8
89.Sh HISTORY
90The
91.Nm nfsiod
92utility first appeared in 4.4BSD.