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NFSLOCKD(4) FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual NFSLOCKD(4)
NAME
nfslockd - NFS advisory locking
SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
kernel configuration file:
options NFSLOCKD
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the
following line in loader.conf(5):
nfslockd_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION
The nfslockd driver provides kernel support for NFSv3 advisory locking.
It works in tandem with rpc.lockd(8), which will normally load it on
startup if it is not already loaded or compiled-in.
SEE ALSO
rpc.lockd(8)
HISTORY
The nfslockd driver first appeared in FreeBSD 6.4.
AUTHORS
The nfslockd driver was written by Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org>.
FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE May 8, 2024 FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE