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diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..219ef6531e --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemd.mount.xml @@ -0,0 +1,282 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/xhtml/docbook.xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> + +<!-- + This file is part of systemd. + + Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + Lesser General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +--> + +<refentry id="systemd.mount"> + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd.mount</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + + <authorgroup> + <author> + <contrib>Developer</contrib> + <firstname>Lennart</firstname> + <surname>Poettering</surname> + <email>lennart@poettering.net</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd.mount</refname> + <refpurpose>Mount unit configuration</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>systemd.mount</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para>A unit configuration file whose name ends in + <filename>.mount</filename> encodes information about + a file system mount point controlled and supervised by + systemd.</para> + + <para>This man page lists the configuration options + specific to this unit type. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for the common options of all unit configuration + files. The common configuration items are configured + in the generic [Unit] and [Install] sections. The + mount specific configuration options are configured + in the [Mount] section.</para> + + <para>Additional options are listed in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + which define the execution environment the + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + binary is executed in, and in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + which define the way the processes are + terminated.</para> + + <para>Mount units must be named after the mount point + directories they control. Example: the mount point + <filename>/home/lennart</filename> must be configured + in a unit file + <filename>home-lennart.mount</filename>. For details + about the escaping logic used to convert a file system + path to a unit name see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + + <para>Optionally, a mount unit may be accompanied by + an automount unit, to allow on-demand or parallelized + mounting. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.automount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + + <para>If a mount point is beneath another mount point + in the file system hierarchy, a dependency between both + units is created automatically.</para> + + <para>Mount points created at runtime independent on + unit files or <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> will be + monitored by systemd and appear like any other mount + unit in systemd.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title><filename>/etc/fstab</filename></title> + + <para>Mount units may either be configured via unit + files, or via <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> (see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details). Mounts listed in + <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> will be converted into + native units dynamically at boot and when the + configuration of the system manager is reloaded. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details about the conversion.</para> + + <para>When reading <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> a + few special mount options are understood by systemd + which influence how dependencies are created for mount + points from <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. systemd + will create a dependency of type + <option>Wants</option> from either + <filename>local-fs.target</filename> or + <filename>remote-fs.target</filename>, depending + whether the file system is local or remote. If + <option>x-systemd.automount</option> is set, an + automount unit will be created for the file + system. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.automount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details. If + <option>x-systemd.device-timeout=</option> is + specified it may be used to configure how long systemd + should wait for a device to show up before giving up + on an entry from + <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. Specify a time in + seconds or explicitly specify a unit as + <literal>s</literal>, <literal>min</literal>, + <literal>h</literal>, <literal>ms</literal>.</para> + + <para>If a mount point is configured in both + <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and a unit file, the + configuration in the latter takes precedence.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>Mount files must include a [Mount] section, + which carries information about the file system mount points it + supervises. A number of options that may be used in + this section are shared with other unit types. These + options are documented in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + and + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. The + options specific to the [Mount] section of mount + units are the following:</para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>What=</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Takes an absolute path + of a device node, file or other + resource to mount. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details. If this refers to a + device node, a dependency on the + respective device unit is + automatically created. (See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for more information.) + This option is + mandatory.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>Where=</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Takes an absolute path + of a directory of the mount point. If + the mount point does not exist at the + time of mounting, it is created. This + string must be reflected in the unit + file name. (See above.) This option is + mandatory.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>Type=</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Takes a string for the + filesystem type. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details. This setting is + optional.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>Options=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>Mount options to use + when mounting. This takes a comma + separated list of options. This + setting is optional.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>DirectoryMode=</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Directories of mount + points (and any parent directories) + are automatically created if + needed. This option specifies the file + system access mode used when creating + these directories. Takes an access + mode in octal notation. Defaults to + 0755.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>TimeoutSec=</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Configures the time to + wait for the mount command to + finish. If a command does not exit + within the configured time the mount + will be considered failed and be shut + down again. All commands still running + will be terminated forcibly via + SIGTERM, and after another delay of + this time with SIGKILL. (See + <option>KillMode=</option> in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.) + Takes a unit-less value in seconds, or + a time span value such as "5min + 20s". Pass 0 to disable the timeout + logic. Defaults to + 90s.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + <para>Check + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + and + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for more settings.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Compatibility Options</title> + + <para>The following option is also available in the + <literal>[Mount]</literal> section, but exists purely + for compatibility reasons and should not be used in + newly written mount files.</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>FsckPassNo=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>The pass number for + the file system checking service for + this mount. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for more information on this setting. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |