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diff --git a/docs/tools/qemu-nbd.rst b/docs/tools/qemu-nbd.rst index 56e54cd441..6031f96893 100644 --- a/docs/tools/qemu-nbd.rst +++ b/docs/tools/qemu-nbd.rst @@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ driver options if ``--image-opts`` is specified. *dev* is an NBD device. -.. option:: --object type,id=ID,...props... +.. option:: --object type,id=ID,... Define a new instance of the *type* object class identified by *ID*. See the :manpage:`qemu(1)` manual page for full details of the properties supported. The common object types that it makes sense to define are the ``secret`` object, which is used to supply passwords and/or encryption keys, and the ``tls-creds`` object, which is used to supply TLS - credentials for the qemu-nbd server or client. + credentials for the ``qemu-nbd`` server or client. .. option:: -p, --port=PORT @@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ daemon: Expose the guest-visible contents of a qcow2 file via a block device /dev/nbd0 (and possibly creating /dev/nbd0p1 and friends for partitions found within), then disconnect the device when done. -Access to bind qemu-nbd to an /dev/nbd device generally requires root +Access to bind ``qemu-nbd`` to a /dev/nbd device generally requires root privileges, and may also require the execution of ``modprobe nbd`` to enable the kernel NBD client module. *CAUTION*: Do not use this method to mount filesystems from an untrusted guest image - a |