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author | Prasanna Kumar Kalever <prasanna.kalever@redhat.com> | 2016-11-02 22:20:38 +0530 |
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committer | Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com> | 2016-12-05 16:30:29 -0500 |
commit | 76b5550f709b975a7b04fb4c887f300b7bb731c2 (patch) | |
tree | c0050f9d0893289158a617b84340845239ec32f1 /qemu-doc.texi | |
parent | 7103d9165b78dd827e05d87f1edf1a5ec0847ebe (diff) |
qemu-doc: update gluster protocol usage guide
Document:
1. The new debug and logfile options with their usages
2. New json format and its usage and
3. update "GlusterFS, Device URL Syntax" section in "Invocation"
Signed-off-by: Prasanna Kumar Kalever <prasanna.kalever@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'qemu-doc.texi')
-rw-r--r-- | qemu-doc.texi | 59 |
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi index 023c1406cc..02cb39d430 100644 --- a/qemu-doc.texi +++ b/qemu-doc.texi @@ -1041,35 +1041,55 @@ GlusterFS is an user space distributed file system. You can boot from the GlusterFS disk image with the command: @example -qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=gluster[+@var{transport}]://[@var{server}[:@var{port}]]/@var{volname}/@var{image}[?socket=...] +URI: +qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=gluster[+@var{type}]://[@var{host}[:@var{port}]]/@var{volume}/@var{path} + [?socket=...][,file.debug=9][,file.logfile=...] + +JSON: +qemu-system-x86_64 'json:@{"driver":"qcow2", + "file":@{"driver":"gluster", + "volume":"testvol","path":"a.img","debug":9,"logfile":"...", + "server":[@{"type":"tcp","host":"...","port":"..."@}, + @{"type":"unix","socket":"..."@}]@}@}' @end example @var{gluster} is the protocol. -@var{transport} specifies the transport type used to connect to gluster +@var{type} specifies the transport type used to connect to gluster management daemon (glusterd). Valid transport types are -tcp, unix and rdma. If a transport type isn't specified, then tcp -type is assumed. +tcp and unix. In the URI form, if a transport type isn't specified, +then tcp type is assumed. -@var{server} specifies the server where the volume file specification for -the given volume resides. This can be either hostname, ipv4 address -or ipv6 address. ipv6 address needs to be within square brackets [ ]. -If transport type is unix, then @var{server} field should not be specified. +@var{host} specifies the server where the volume file specification for +the given volume resides. This can be either a hostname or an ipv4 address. +If transport type is unix, then @var{host} field should not be specified. Instead @var{socket} field needs to be populated with the path to unix domain socket. @var{port} is the port number on which glusterd is listening. This is optional -and if not specified, QEMU will send 0 which will make gluster to use the -default port. If the transport type is unix, then @var{port} should not be -specified. +and if not specified, it defaults to port 24007. If the transport type is unix, +then @var{port} should not be specified. + +@var{volume} is the name of the gluster volume which contains the disk image. + +@var{path} is the path to the actual disk image that resides on gluster volume. + +@var{debug} is the logging level of the gluster protocol driver. Debug levels +are 0-9, with 9 being the most verbose, and 0 representing no debugging output. +The default level is 4. The current logging levels defined in the gluster source +are 0 - None, 1 - Emergency, 2 - Alert, 3 - Critical, 4 - Error, 5 - Warning, +6 - Notice, 7 - Info, 8 - Debug, 9 - Trace + +@var{logfile} is a commandline option to mention log file path which helps in +logging to the specified file and also help in persisting the gfapi logs. The +default is stderr. + -@var{volname} is the name of the gluster volume which contains the disk image. -@var{image} is the path to the actual disk image that resides on gluster volume. You can create a GlusterFS disk image with the command: @example -qemu-img create gluster://@var{server}/@var{volname}/@var{image} @var{size} +qemu-img create gluster://@var{host}/@var{volume}/@var{path} @var{size} @end example Examples @@ -1082,6 +1102,17 @@ qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=gluster+tcp://[1:2:3:4:5:6:7:8]:24007/testvol/dir qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=gluster+tcp://server.domain.com:24007/testvol/dir/a.img qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=gluster+unix:///testvol/dir/a.img?socket=/tmp/glusterd.socket qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=gluster+rdma://1.2.3.4:24007/testvol/a.img +qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=gluster://1.2.3.4/testvol/a.img,file.debug=9,file.logfile=/var/log/qemu-gluster.log +qemu-system-x86_64 'json:@{"driver":"qcow2", + "file":@{"driver":"gluster", + "volume":"testvol","path":"a.img", + "debug":9,"logfile":"/var/log/qemu-gluster.log", + "server":[@{"type":"tcp","host":"1.2.3.4","port":24007@}, + @{"type":"unix","socket":"/var/run/glusterd.socket"@}]@}@}' +qemu-system-x86_64 -drive driver=qcow2,file.driver=gluster,file.volume=testvol,file.path=/path/a.img, + file.debug=9,file.logfile=/var/log/qemu-gluster.log, + file.server.0.type=tcp,file.server.0.host=1.2.3.4,file.server.0.port=24007, + file.server.1.type=unix,file.server.1.socket=/var/run/glusterd.socket @end example @node disk_images_ssh |