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Re: COW mounting a NBD-device with many clients at same time



On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 03:03:19AM +0100, Goran wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> this Arch-Linux site
> 
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Diskless_system
> 
> is stating here
> 
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Diskless_system#NBD
> 
> that it is very easy to mount a NBD-device with many clients in COW-mode.
> 
> Before implementation of an compatible initrd.img I wanted to ask you guys here
> if this is correct?

Yes. Please read the man page of nbd-server(5) and search for
"copyonwrite" and the "cowstyle" parameters.

> Regards
> 
> Goran
> 
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