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32.\"	@(#)nfssvc.2	6.6 (Berkeley) 7/23/91
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34.Dd July 23, 1991
35.Dt NFSSVC 2
36.Os
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm nfssvc
39.Nd create a remote NFS server
40.Sh SYNOPSIS
41.Fd #include <unistd.h>
42.Ft int
43.Fn nfssvc "int sock" "struct sockaddr *mask" "int mask_length" "struct sockaddr *match" "int match_length"
44.Sh DESCRIPTION
45.Bf -symbolic
46The calling sequence of this function is expected to change. In fact it is known to have changed in 4.4 BSD.
47.Ef
48.Fn Nfssvc
49starts an
50.Tn NFS
51daemon listening on socket
52.Fa sock .
53The socket must be in the
54.Dv AF_INET
55family.
56.Sh RETURN VALUES
57Normally
58.Nm nfssvc
59does not return unless the server
60is terminated by a signal at which time a value of 0 is returned.
61Otherwise, -1 is returned and the global variable
62.Va errno
63is set to indicate the error.
64.Sh ERRORS
65.Fn Nfssvc
66fails if:
67.Bl -tag -width [EPERM]
68.It Bq Er EBADF
69.Fa Fd
70is not a valid open file descriptor.
71.It Bq Er EPERM
72The caller is not the super-user.
73.El
74.Sh SEE ALSO
75.Xr nfsd 8
76.Sh HISTORY
77The
78.Nm nfssvc
79function call is
80.Ud .
81