debian man page for xnbd-wrapper-ctl

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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