mkfs.resource

Synopsis

mkfs.resource RID type device db_location [max_mbytes]

Description

Creates a new IBP resource. Not invoked directly but through the shell scripts create_resource.[dev|dir]

Options

RID

Resource ID. Can be any non-blank valid character string.

type

Type or resource. Currently only ‘dir’ is supported

device

Device to be used for the resource.

db_location

Base directory to use for storing the DBes for the resource.

max_mbytes

Max number of MB to use. If missing it defaults to the entire disk.