NAME

       nbdswapd — dynamically create swap files on request export with an nbd-server(1) instance

SYNOPSIS

       nbdswapd

DESCRIPTION

       nbdswapd  will  dynamically  create  a  swap  file  when  it  receives  a  request  and  export  it using
       nbd-server(1). it is usually run from an inetd(8) instance.

EXAMPLE

       add the following lines to /etc/inetd.conf(5):

       9210           stream  tcp     nowait  nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/nbdswapd

SEE ALSO

       nbd-server(1), inetd(8), inetd.conf(5), nbd-client(8).

AVAILABILITY

       nbdswapd  is  part  of  ltsp  package  and  the  latest  versions  are  available  in  source  form  from
       https://launchpad.net/products/ltsp (link to URL https://launchpad.net/products/ltsp) .

AUTHOR

       copyright  2006  Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@freegeek.org>, distributed under the terms of the GNU General
       Public License version 2 or any later version.

Vagrant Cascadian                                   20061023                                         nbdswapd(8)