dxfileshare(8)						      System Manager's Manual						    dxfileshare(8)

NAME

       dxfileshare - Exports local directories and mounts directories from the network

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/bin/X11/dxfileshare

DESCRIPTION

       Use the File Sharing application, dxfileshare, to: Export (or share) local UNIX directories to the network Stop exporting UNIX local direc-
       tories to the network Specify which directories mounted from the network are to be remounted every time the system is  rebooted,  that  is,
       add  an entry to the /etc/fstab file Add, change, or delete NFS entries from the /etc/exports file Share local UNIX directories with a per-
       sonal computer (PC) when Advanced Server for UNIX is installed on your system Display local directories that are shared (exported) with the
       network Display network mounts (directories that can be mounted from the network)

       The File Sharing application can also be invoked from the CDE Application Manager from the following categories:

       Application Group:	System_Admin
       System Admin Subgroup:	Daily Admin

       Online help is available for the File Sharing application by clicking on any Help button or using the Help pull-down menu.

RESTRICTIONS

       You  must  have root privileges to use certain features of File Sharing.  Namely, the ability to export (or share) a directory or to modify
       the properties of a directory that is already being exported.

       You must have Advanced Server for UNIX installed on your system to share local directories with PCs.

FILES

       Defaults that are shared by the graphical and command line user interface. File Sharing uses the same file as the Host Manager application.
       File  Sharing  application File Sharing help volume Directory containing File Sharing application icons Application defaults file that sets
       the default values for the X resources File Sharing message catalog Message catalog containing File Sharing location IDs for  on-item  help
       i18n_motif_shared_text.cat

	      Message catalog containing application-independent messages i18n_motif_shared_text_LocIds.cat

	      Message catalog containing application-independent location IDs for on-item help

SEE ALSO

       Commands: X(1X), automount(8), bcheckrc(8), mount(8), mountd(8), showmount(8), umount(8)

       Functions: getfsstat(2), getmntinfo(3), getmntinfo_r(3), mount(2), mount(2sv), umount(2), umount(2sv), umount(3)

       Files: exports(4), fstab(4), mountdtab(4)

       Tru64 UNIX System Administration

       ASU Installation and Administration Guide

       ASU Concepts and Planning Guide

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