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 ceph-rbdnamer -- udev helper to name RBD devices
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.. program:: ceph-rbdnamer


Synopsis
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| **ceph-rbdnamer** *num*


Description
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**ceph-rbdnamer** prints the pool and image name for the given RBD devices
to stdout. It is used by `udev` (using a rule like the one below) to
set up a device symlink.


::

        KERNEL=="rbd[0-9]*", PROGRAM="/usr/bin/ceph-rbdnamer %n", SYMLINK+="rbd/%c{1}/%c{2}:%n"


Availability
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**ceph-rbdnamer** is part of the Ceph distributed file system.  Please
refer to the Ceph wiki at http://ceph.newdream.net/wiki for more
information.


See also
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:doc:`rbd <rbd>`\(8),
:doc:`ceph <ceph>`\(8)