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diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi index 577d1e8..ec460f1 100644 --- a/qemu-doc.texi +++ b/qemu-doc.texi @@ -297,9 +297,16 @@ qemu-system-i386 -drive file=iscsi://192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/1 @item NBD QEMU supports NBD (Network Block Devices) both using TCP protocol as well -as Unix Domain Sockets. +as Unix Domain Sockets. With TCP, the default port is 10809. -Syntax for specifying a NBD device using TCP +Syntax for specifying a NBD device using TCP, in preferred URI form: +``nbd://<server-ip>[:<port>]/[<export>]'' + +Syntax for specifying a NBD device using Unix Domain Sockets; remember +that '?' is a shell glob character and may need quoting: +``nbd+unix:///[<export>]?socket=<domain-socket>'' + +Older syntax that is also recognized: ``nbd:<server-ip>:<port>[:exportname=<export>]'' Syntax for specifying a NBD device using Unix Domain Sockets |