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author | Dan Mick <dan.mick@inktank.com> | 2012-12-05 18:17:35 -0800 |
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committer | Dan Mick <dan.mick@inktank.com> | 2012-12-05 18:17:35 -0800 |
commit | b7b724299ecb56aa6efa5094b3ebd27c37ed5ce6 (patch) | |
tree | a3eb2760f7df5087f8d80e42a48b305469e048a3 /man | |
parent | e9653f27de614c37a7f56c6f9e44871baf0603e4 (diff) | |
download | ceph-b7b724299ecb56aa6efa5094b3ebd27c37ed5ce6.tar.gz |
rbd: update manpage for import/export
Signed-off-by: Dan Mick <dan.mick@inktank.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/rbd.8 | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/rbd.8 b/man/rbd.8 index 446db793e7c..6004244e0ba 100644 --- a/man/rbd.8 +++ b/man/rbd.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH "RBD" "8" "October 22, 2012" "dev" "Ceph" +.TH "RBD" "8" "December 05, 2012" "dev" "Ceph" .SH NAME rbd \- manage rados block device (RBD) images . @@ -179,10 +179,13 @@ Deletes an rbd image (including all data blocks). If the image has snapshots, this fails and nothing is deleted. .TP .B \fBexport\fP [\fIimage\-name\fP] [\fIdest\-path\fP] -Exports image to dest path. +Exports image to dest path (use \- for stdout). .TP .B \fBimport\fP [\fIpath\fP] [\fIdest\-image\fP] -Creates a new image and imports its data from path. +Creates a new image and imports its data from path (use \- for +stdin). The import operation will try to create sparse rbd images +if possible. For import from stdin, the sparsification unit is +the data block size of the destination image (1 << order). .TP .B \fBcp\fP [\fIsrc\-image\fP] [\fIdest\-image\fP] Copies the content of a src\-image into the newly created dest\-image. @@ -440,6 +443,6 @@ the Ceph documentation at \fI\%http://ceph.com/docs\fP for more information. \fBceph\fP(8), \fBrados\fP(8) .SH COPYRIGHT -2012, Inktank Storage, Inc. +2010-2012, Inktank Storage, Inc. and contributors. Licensed under Creative Commons BY-SA .\" Generated by docutils manpage writer. . |