Deletes directory names from the export database so that they are not available for mounting by an NFS client. Related commands: ADD EXPORT, SHOW EXPORT, MAP, SET CONFIGURATION MAP, SET CONFIGURATION NOMAP, SHOW MAP, SHOW CONFIGURATION MAP Applies to: NFS server Format REMOVE EXPORT "/path/name" [ /[NO]CONFIRM ] [ /HOST=host ]
1 – Restrictions
Requires read and write access to the export database.
2 – Parameters
"/path/name" Required. Directory name to delete from the export database.
3 – Qualifiers
3.1 /CONFIRM
/CONFIRM /NOCONFIRM Optional. Default: /CONFIRM if you use a wildcard. When the software encounters a match, it displays a description and solution. If /CONFIRM is enabled, the software then requests confirmation before deleting each directory name. Enter one of the following: o Y to delete the name o N to retain the name If you specify the /NOCONFIRM qualifier, the operation is performed without asking you to confirm the request.
3.2 /HOST
/HOST=host Optional. Default: /HOST=* (all hosts). Host, running NFS client, that will become unable to access the specified container directory. Format for multiple hosts: /HOST=("host0","host1", "host2")
4 – Examples
1.TCPIP> REMOVE EXPORT "/house/finch" Removes the name of container directory /house/finch from the export database. This directory is now inaccessible to NFS client users. 2.TCPIP> REMOVE EXPORT "/oceans/swamps" /HOST=("tern","crane") Modifies the accessibility of local UNIX directory /oceans/swamps. This directory is now unavailable to users working on hosts tern and crane, which run NFS client software.