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.Dd March 19, 2008
.Dt CLEAR_LOCKS 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm clear_locks
.Nd clear locks held on behalf of an NFS client
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Ar hostname
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
command can be used to clear file locks held by an NFS client.
This should only be used to handle problems caused by an NFS client
crashing while holding locks and failing to clear them itself when it
reboots.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr rpc.lockd 8
.Sh HISTORY
A version of
.Nm
appeared in
.Tn SunOS
4.
