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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/gluster-block.8 | 10 | 
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/gluster-block.8 b/docs/gluster-block.8 index 83cfdf3..05f86c9 100644 --- a/docs/gluster-block.8 +++ b/docs/gluster-block.8 @@ -25,15 +25,18 @@ Note that the gluster-blockd daemon is responsible for block management, hence t  .SH COMMANDS  .SS -\fBcreate\fR <VOLNAME/NEW-BLOCKNAME> [ha <COUNT>] [auth enable|disable] <HOST1[,HOST2,..]> <BYTES> +\fBcreate\fR <VOLNAME/NEW-BLOCKNAME> [ha <COUNT>] [auth <enable|disable>] [prealloc <full|no>] <HOST1[,HOST2,..]> <BYTES>  create block device.  .TP  [ha <COUNT>]  multipath requirement for high availability (default: 1)  .TP -[auth enable|disable] +[auth <enable|disable>]  authentication setting (default: disable)  .TP +[prealloc <full|no>] +"full" mode preallocates space by writing zeros to storage. (default: no) +.TP  <HOST1,[HOST2....]>  servers in the pool where targets will be exported.  .TP @@ -82,6 +85,9 @@ To create a block device of size 1GiB  To create a block device of size 1GiB with auth enable  .B # gluster-block create blockVol/sampleBlock auth enable ${HOST} 1GiB +To create a block device of size 1GiB, by preallocating storage with zero fill +.B # gluster-block create blockVol/sampleBlock prealloc full ${HOST} 1GiB +  To create a block device of size 1GiB with multi-path(replica) 3  .B # gluster-block create blockVol/sampleBlock ha 3 ${HOST1},${HOST2},${HOST3} 1GiB  | 
