Re: [Nbd] Multiple exports

[Thomas Kuhlmann <thomas.kuhlmann@...189...>]

On Sat, 7 Jun 2008, Wouter Verhelst wrote:

> On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:24:26PM +0200, Thomas Kuhlmann wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to export two different files on different ports.
> > Therefore, I have added to export sections to the config file of the
> > nbd-server:
>
> What version of nbd-server?

2.9.11-1 (debian-package)


> >          [export]
> >  	exportname = /var/foo/abc.nbd
> >  	port = 2288
> >  	readonly = true
> >
> >          [export]
> >  	exportname = /var/foo/123.nbd
> >  	port = 2289
> >  	readonly = true
> >
> > But that does not work. Only the last entry is exorted.
> >
> > How can I export two files? Is that possible at all?
>
> It should be; that was the whole point of the config file thing.
>
> However, I should admit that I've been a bit lax in testing; I know that
> on a few occasions in the past, there have been problems with the
> multi-export feature. It *should* work currently; but of course, if it
> doesn't, that's a bug.

Okay. I assume that an nbd-server process should be started for any 
export-entry. But only one nbd-server is started for my config-file, even 
if there is more than one export-entry in it.

My workaround is to start two nbd-server with two different config-files. 
That works well.

Thomas