XNBD-WRAPPER(8) System Manager's Manual XNBD-WRAPPER(8)
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 cer-
tain 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.
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