1QEMU-NBD(8)                                                        QEMU-NBD(8)
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NAME

6       qemu-nbd - QEMU Disk Network Block Device Server
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SYNOPSIS

9       usage: qemu-nbd [OPTION]...  filename
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DESCRIPTION

12       Export Qemu disk image using NBD protocol.
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OPTIONS

15       filename
16            is a disk image filename
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18       -p, --port=port
19             port to listen on (default B<1024>)
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21       -o, --offset=offset
22             offset into the image
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24       -b, --bind=iface
25             interface to bind to (default B<0.0.0.0>)
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27       -k, --socket=path
28             Use a unix socket with path I<path>
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30       -r, --read-only
31             export read-only
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37             use snapshot file
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40             disable host cache
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43             connect I<filename> to NBD device I<dev>
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45       -d, --disconnect
46             disconnect the specified device
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49             device can be shared by I<num> clients (default B<1>)
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51       -t, --persistent
52             don't exit on the last connection
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54       -v, --verbose
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57       -h, --help
58             display this help and exit
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60       -V, --version
61             output version information and exit
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SEE ALSO

64       qemu-img(1)
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AUTHOR

67       Copyright (C) 2006 Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>.  This is
68       free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
69       warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
70       PURPOSE.
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74                                  2010-10-19                       QEMU-NBD(8)