X-Git-Url: https://git.whamcloud.com/?p=fs%2Flustre-release.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lustre%2Fdoc%2Fmkfs.lustre.8;h=6f17ddbb547dc49256b0111b2a57d0e4e9524210;hp=06a695c250c56f433cc6018b52206ff11d61455e;hb=a6527b28ba2082a445fbf584909a7791ce407ef3;hpb=40b99fd05bc8848ddda55a84895fd1e7f96e993a diff --git a/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8 b/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8 index 06a695c..6f17ddb 100644 --- a/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8 +++ b/lustre/doc/mkfs.lustre.8 @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ .\" -*- nroff -*- -.\" Copyright 2006 by Cluster File Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. -.\" Copyright 2008 by Sun Microsystems. All Rights Reserved. +.\" Copyright (c) 2007, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. .\" This file may be copied under the terms of the GNU Public License. .\" .TH mkfs.lustre 8 "2008 Mar 15" Lustre "configuration utilities" @@ -50,7 +49,8 @@ Only print what would be done; does not affect the disk Set the NID(s) of a failover partner. This option can be repeated as desired. .TP .BI \--fsname= filesystem_name -The Lustre filesystem this service will be part of. Default is 'lustre' +The Lustre filesystem this service will be part of. The maximum +filesystem_name length is 8 characters. Default is 'lustre' .TP .BI \--index= index Force a particular OST or MDT index @@ -59,7 +59,17 @@ Force a particular OST or MDT index Format options for the backing fs. For example, ext3 options could be set here. .TP .BI \--mountfsoptions= opts -Set permanent mount options, equivalent to setting in /etc/fstab +Set the mount options that will be used when mounting the backing fs. +WARNING: unlike earlier versions of \fBmkfs.lustre\fR, this version completely +replaces the default mount options with those specified on the command line, +issuing a warning on stderr if any of the default mount options are omitted. +The defaults for \fIldiskfs\fR are +OST: \fIerrors=remount-ro,mballoc,extents\fR; +MGS/MDT: \fIerrors=remount-ro,iopen_nopriv,user_xattr\fR. +\fBDO NOT\fR alter the default mount options unless you know what you are doing. +.TP +.BI \--network= net,... +Network(s) to restrict this ost/mdt to. This option can be repeated as desired. .TP .BI \--mgsnode= nid,... Set the NID(s) of the MGS node, required for all targets other than the MGS.