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| author | Hanna Reitz <hreitz@redhat.com> | 2022-01-31 11:31:24 +0100 |
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| committer | Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> | 2022-02-01 13:49:15 +0100 |
| commit | cb90ec3a3646a3bdb0b2a157db226db25d470442 (patch) | |
| tree | 8e8b0cdb4a18efe335751cc3a8e14f5404a393c0 /docs | |
| parent | ef6ec0d7793bec9e529fd967c25c8300ef6b3cd2 (diff) | |
qsd: Document fuse's allow-other option
We did not add documentation to the storage daemon's man page for fuse's
allow-other option when it was introduced, so do that now.
Fixes: 8fc54f9428b9763f800 ("export/fuse: Add allow-other option")
Signed-off-by: Hanna Reitz <hreitz@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20220131103124.20325-1-hreitz@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/tools/qemu-storage-daemon.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/tools/qemu-storage-daemon.rst b/docs/tools/qemu-storage-daemon.rst index 9b0eaba6e5..878e6a5c5c 100644 --- a/docs/tools/qemu-storage-daemon.rst +++ b/docs/tools/qemu-storage-daemon.rst @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Standard options: .. option:: --export [type=]nbd,id=<id>,node-name=<node-name>[,name=<export-name>][,writable=on|off][,bitmap=<name>] --export [type=]vhost-user-blk,id=<id>,node-name=<node-name>,addr.type=unix,addr.path=<socket-path>[,writable=on|off][,logical-block-size=<block-size>][,num-queues=<num-queues>] --export [type=]vhost-user-blk,id=<id>,node-name=<node-name>,addr.type=fd,addr.str=<fd>[,writable=on|off][,logical-block-size=<block-size>][,num-queues=<num-queues>] - --export [type=]fuse,id=<id>,node-name=<node-name>,mountpoint=<file>[,growable=on|off][,writable=on|off] + --export [type=]fuse,id=<id>,node-name=<node-name>,mountpoint=<file>[,growable=on|off][,writable=on|off][,allow-other=on|off|auto] is a block export definition. ``node-name`` is the block node that should be exported. ``writable`` determines whether or not the export allows write @@ -103,7 +103,12 @@ Standard options: mounted). Consequently, applications that have opened the given file before the export became active will continue to see its original content. If ``growable`` is set, writes after the end of the exported file will grow the - block node to fit. + block node to fit. The ``allow-other`` option controls whether users other + than the user running the process will be allowed to access the export. Note + that enabling this option as a non-root user requires enabling the + user_allow_other option in the global fuse.conf configuration file. Setting + ``allow-other`` to auto (the default) will try enabling this option, and on + error fall back to disabling it. .. option:: --monitor MONITORDEF |