data in multiple files and export a larger filesystem, if
needed.</para>
<para>
- To use this option, you must make sure that the exported
- name contains the string "%d", which will be exchanged by
- the number of the exported file, starting by one; that the
- individual files are 1G in size; and that the total size
- of all files together is specified.</para>
+ To use this option, you must create a number of files
+ with names in the format "name.X", where "name" is given as
+ the filename argument to nbd-server, and "X" is a number
+ starting by 0 and going up for each file.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ The files must all be 1GB in size.
+ </para>
<para>
Allowing more flexibility for this option is planned for
future versions.</para>
<refsect1>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <para>nbd-client (8).</para>
+ <para>nbd-client (8), http://nbd.sourceforge.net/roadmap.html</para>
</refsect1>
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