Modify an /etc/exports entry

To modify an exported path name in the /etc/exports file, enter the appropriate information in the following fields:

Path

Path name of the volume, directory, or file to be exported.

Permissions

Select one of the following permissions:

• rw, if you want to export the path name read-only to all hosts not specified in the list and read-write to the hosts specified in the list
• ro, if you want to export the path name read-only

Anonymous UID

Anonymous user identification number. The default value is 65534, which indicates that the host has root access. Specifying the value 65535 disables all root access. A value of 0 grants root access to all clients.

Comment

Comment associated with the exported path, preceded by the pound sign (#).

Click OK to record the change and close the dialog box.

Click Revert to erase the change.

Click Cancel to close the dialog box without recording the change.