nbdswapd(8)

nbdswapd8

Dynamically create swap files on request export with an nbd-server(1) instance

Usage

nbdswapd

Overview

nbdswapd will dynamically create a swap file when it receives a request and export it using nbd-server(1). it is usually run from an inetd(8) instance.

Examples

add the following lines to /etc/inetd.conf(5):

9210 stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/nbdswapd

Releases

Unchanged in 7 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch).

  1. 4.0–10

Availability

nbdswapd is part of ltsp package and the latest versions are available in source form from https://launchpad.net/products/ltsp (link to URL https://launchpad.net/products/ltsp) .

Author

copyright 2006 Vagrant Cascadian <[email protected]>, distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.

From ltsp-server 5.18.12-3 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.