NAME¶
xnbd-wrapper-ctl — manage a
xnbd-wrapper(8) super-server.
SYNOPSIS¶
xnbd-wrapper-ctl [--socket
SOCKETPATH] [--add
FILE]
[--remove
FILE] [--list]
DESCRIPTION¶
With the
xnbd-wrapper-ctl command you can connect to a
xnbd-wrapper control channel and instruct it to act as directed. You
may pass certain commands as argument to the control program which are then
forwarded, on your behalf, to the server instance.
OPTIONS¶
The following options are supported:
- --add|-a FILE
- Instruct the xnbd-wrapper to add the given
FILE as exported xNBD device.
- --help|-h
- Display a short usage overview and exit
- --list|-l
- Connects to the xNBD wrapper and retrieves a list exported
file names
- --remove|-r INDEX
- Instruct the xnbd-wrapper to remove the volume
exported on INDEX from the list of exported xNBD devices.
- --socket|-s SOCKETPATH
- Connect to SOCKETPATH as xnbd-wrapper control
sokcet. Default is /tmp/xnbd_wrapper.ctl.
SEE ALSO¶
xnbd-wrapper (1), xnbd-server (8).
AUTHOR¶
The NBD kernel module and the NBD tools have been written by Pavel Macheck
(pavel@ucw.cz) and is now maintained by Paul Clements.
(Paul.Clements@steeleye.com).
The xNBD userland (client and server) have been written by Takahiro Hirofuchi
(t.hirofuchi@aist.go.jp)
This manual page was written by Arno Toell (debian@toell.net) for the
Debian
GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to
copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU
General Public License, version 2, as published by the Free Software
Foundation.