1PVFS2-SERVER(1)                  PVFS2 Manuals                 PVFS2-SERVER(1)
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NAME

6       pvfs2-server  -  The  PVFS2  file  serving, request processing, dancing
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SYNOPSIS

10       pvfs2-server [-d] [-f] [-h] <global_config_file> <local_config_file>
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DESCRIPTION

14       pvfs2-server runs on every node that is part of a PVFS2 volume.  A sin‐
15       gle  pvfs2-server  can serve as a metadata server or a datafile server,
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OPTIONS

19       -h     print a helpful usage message
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21       -d     Keeps the server in the foreground.  Useful for debugging.
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23       -f     Server will create the file system storage space and exit.
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25       global_config_file
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BUGS

33       Please    report     all     bugs     to     the     pvfs2     bugzilla
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AUTHOR

37       The PVFS2 development team (pvfs2-developers@beowulf-underground.org)
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SEE ALSO

40       pvfs2-server(1), pvfs2-ls(1), pvfs2-statfs(1) pvfs2-ping(1) pvfs2-cp(1)
41       pvfs2-genconfig(1)
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45PVFS2                           SEPTEMBER 2003                 PVFS2-SERVER(1)