Module Name: othersrc
Committed By: wiz
Date: Tue May 17 11:23:41 UTC 2011
Modified Files:
othersrc/external/bsd/genraidconf: genraidconf.8
Log Message:
Various improvements.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 othersrc/external/bsd/genraidconf/genraidconf.8
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Modified files:
Index: othersrc/external/bsd/genraidconf/genraidconf.8
diff -u othersrc/external/bsd/genraidconf/genraidconf.8:1.2 othersrc/external/bsd/genraidconf/genraidconf.8:1.3
--- othersrc/external/bsd/genraidconf/genraidconf.8:1.2 Tue May 17 03:51:40 2011
+++ othersrc/external/bsd/genraidconf/genraidconf.8 Tue May 17 11:23:41 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: genraidconf.8,v 1.2 2011/05/17 03:51:40 agc Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: genraidconf.8,v 1.3 2011/05/17 11:23:41 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2011 Alistair Crooks <[email protected]>
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm genraidconf
-.Nd Utility to configure RAID sets
+.Nd utility to configure RAID sets
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Fl nv
.Op Fl d Ar raidN
.Op Fl o Ar raid1|raid5|root|spare|zero
.Op Fl r Ar 1|5
-components
+.Ar components
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
@@ -43,12 +43,11 @@
It uses various pieces of information to construct a
number of disklabels for the RAID set component disks using
.Xr disklabel 8 ,
-and a configuration file for RAID frame itself,
-.Xr raid 4
+and a configuration file for RAIDframe itself,
+.Xr raid 4
producing a file as described in
.Xr raidctl 8 .
.Pp
-.Pp
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width raidN123
.It Fl d Ar raidN
@@ -60,11 +59,11 @@
.It Fl n
Do not do any processing - echo the commands which would otherwise be performed.
.It Fl o Ar raid1
-Generate a configuration for RAID1 protection
+Generate a configuration for RAID1 protection.
.It Fl o Ar raid5
-Generate a configuration for RAID5 protection
+Generate a configuration for RAID5 protection.
.It Fl o Ar root
-Enable the generated root device to be used as a root device
+Enable the generated root device to be used as a root device.
.It Fl o Ar spare
In a RAID 5 device, use one of the given disks as a hot-spare.
The component that will be used as the hot spare is the final
@@ -75,9 +74,9 @@
than raidframe in completing this task, and so this step has been
added as a separate option.
.It Fl r Ar 1
-Generate a configuration for RAID1 protection
+Generate a configuration for RAID1 protection.
.It Fl r Ar 5
-Generate a configuration for RAID5 protection
+Generate a configuration for RAID5 protection.
.It Fl v
Perform operations in a verbose manner (useful for debugging)
.El
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@
.Nm
utility will also zero the components prior to configuring them
if the
-.Fl z
+.Fl o Ar zero
option is provided on the command line.
.Pp
Various sanity checks are performed, such as whether there are enough component
