| .TH SRV 4 | |
| .SH NAME | |
| srv, 9fs \- start network file esrvice | |
| .SH SYNOPSIS | |
| .B srv | |
| .I address | |
| [ | |
| .I srvname | |
| ] | |
| .PP | |
| .B 9fs | |
| .I system | |
| .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| .I Srv | |
| dials the given address and initializes the connection to serve the 9P protocol. | |
| It then posts the resulting connection in the current name space | |
| (see | |
| .IR intro (4)) | |
| as | |
| .I srvname | |
| (default | |
| .IR address ). | |
| .PP | |
| The | |
| .I 9fs | |
| command executes the | |
| .I srv | |
| necessary to make available the files of | |
| .IR system . | |
| .PP | |
| .I 9fs | |
| recognizes some special names, | |
| such as | |
| .B sources | |
| to make the file server | |
| .I sources.cs.bell-labs.com | |
| available as service | |
| .IR sources . | |
| .I 9fs | |
| is an | |
| .IR rc (1) | |
| script; examine it to see what local conventions apply. | |
| .SH SOURCE | |
| .B \*9/src/cmd/srv.c | |
| .br | |
| .B \*9/bin/9fs | |
| .SH "SEE ALSO | |
| .IR dial (3), | |
| .IR intro (4), | |
| .IR netfiles (1) |