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[man] : adding new mount option max_connect

Message ID 20210824175108.19746-3-olga.kornievskaia@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
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Series [man] : adding new mount option max_connect | expand

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Olga Kornievskaia Aug. 24, 2021, 5:51 p.m. UTC 
From: Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@netapp.com>

When client discovers trunkable servers, instead of dropping newly
created trunkable connections, add this connection to the existing
RPC client.

Signed-off-by: Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@netapp.com>
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 utils/mount/nfs.man | 13 +++++++++++++
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diff --git a/utils/mount/nfs.man b/utils/mount/nfs.man
index f1b76936..57a693fd 100644
--- a/utils/mount/nfs.man
+++ b/utils/mount/nfs.man
@@ -416,6 +416,19 @@  Note that the
 option may also be used by some pNFS drivers to decide how many
 connections to set up to the data servers.
 .TP 1.5i
+.BR max_connect= n
+While
+.BR nconnect
+option sets a limit on the number of connections that can be established
+to a given server IP,
+.BR max_connect
+option allows the user to specify maximum number of connections to different
+server IPs that belong to the same NFSv4.1+ server (session trunkable
+connections) up to a limit of 16. When client discovers that it established
+a client ID to an already existing server, instead of dropping the newly
+created network transport, the client will add this new connection to the
+list of available transports for that RPC client.
+.TP 1.5i
 .BR rdirplus " / " nordirplus
 Selects whether to use NFS v3 or v4 READDIRPLUS requests.
 If this option is not specified, the NFS client uses READDIRPLUS requests