<listitem>
<para>Specifies that the NBD client should not detach and
daemonize itself. This is mostly useful for debugging.</para>
+ <para>
+ Note that nbd-client will still fork once to trigger an
+ update to the device node's partition table. It is not
+ possible to disable this.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<listitem>
<para>To connect to a server running on port 2001 at host
"swapserver.domain.com", using the client's block special
- file "/dev/nb1", for swap purposes:</para>
- <para><command>nbd-client swapserver.domain.com 2001 /dev/nb1
+ file "/dev/nbd1", for swap purposes:</para>
+ <para><command>nbd-client swapserver.domain.com 2001 /dev/nbd1
-swap</command></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>To disconnect the above connection again (after making
sure the block special file is not in use anymore):</para>
- <para><command>nbd-client -d /dev/nb1</command></para>
+ <para><command>nbd-client -d /dev/nbd1</command></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</refsect1>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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