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25.\" $FreeBSD: head/sbin/geom/class/concat/gconcat.8 129682 2004-05-24 23:05:21Z pjd $
25.\" $FreeBSD: head/sbin/geom/class/concat/gconcat.8 131649 2004-07-05 21:16:37Z pjd $
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27.Dd May 21, 2004
28.Dt GCONCAT 8
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm gconcat
32.Nd "disk concatenation control utility"
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34.Nm
35.Cm create
36.Op Fl v
37.Ar name
38.Ar dev1
39.Ar dev2
40.Op Ar dev3 Op Ar ...
41.Nm
26.\"
27.Dd May 21, 2004
28.Dt GCONCAT 8
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm gconcat
32.Nd "disk concatenation control utility"
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34.Nm
35.Cm create
36.Op Fl v
37.Ar name
38.Ar dev1
39.Ar dev2
40.Op Ar dev3 Op Ar ...
41.Nm
42.Cm destroy
43.Op Fl fv
44.Ar name
45.Op Ar name2 Op Ar ...
46.Nm
42.Cm label
43.Op Fl v
44.Ar name
45.Ar dev1
46.Ar dev2
47.Op Ar dev3 Op Ar ...
48.Nm
47.Cm label
48.Op Fl v
49.Ar name
50.Ar dev1
51.Ar dev2
52.Op Ar dev3 Op Ar ...
53.Nm
49.Cm destroy
54.Cm stop
50.Op Fl fv
51.Ar name
52.Op Ar name2 Op Ar ...
53.Nm
54.Cm clear
55.Op Fl v
56.Ar dev1
57.Op Ar dev2 Op Ar ...

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99Concatenate the given devices with the specified
100.Ar name .
101This is the
102.Dq automatic
103method, where metadata are stored in every device's last sector.
104The kernel module
105.Pa geom_concat.ko
106will be loaded if it is not loaded already.
55.Op Fl fv
56.Ar name
57.Op Ar name2 Op Ar ...
58.Nm
59.Cm clear
60.Op Fl v
61.Ar dev1
62.Op Ar dev2 Op Ar ...

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104Concatenate the given devices with the specified
105.Ar name .
106This is the
107.Dq automatic
108method, where metadata are stored in every device's last sector.
109The kernel module
110.Pa geom_concat.ko
111will be loaded if it is not loaded already.
107.It Cm destroy
112.It Cm stop
108Turn off existing concatenate device by its
109.Ar name .
113Turn off existing concatenate device by its
114.Ar name .
115This command doesn't touch on-disk metadata!
116.It Cm destroy
117Same as
118.Cm stop .
110.It Cm clear
111Clear metadata on the given devices.
112.It Cm list
113List all or the given currently configured devices.
114.It Cm load
115Load
116.Pa geom_concat.ko
117kernel module.

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130.El
131.Sh EXAMPLES
132The following example shows how to configure four disks for automatic
133concatenation, create a file system on it, and mount it:
134.Bd -literal -offset indent
135gconcat label -v data /dev/da0 /dev/da1 /dev/da2 /dev/da3
136newfs /dev/data.concat
137mount /dev/data.concat /mnt
119.It Cm clear
120Clear metadata on the given devices.
121.It Cm list
122List all or the given currently configured devices.
123.It Cm load
124Load
125.Pa geom_concat.ko
126kernel module.

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139.El
140.Sh EXAMPLES
141The following example shows how to configure four disks for automatic
142concatenation, create a file system on it, and mount it:
143.Bd -literal -offset indent
144gconcat label -v data /dev/da0 /dev/da1 /dev/da2 /dev/da3
145newfs /dev/data.concat
146mount /dev/data.concat /mnt
147[...]
148umount /mnt
149gconcat stop data
150gconcat unload
138.Ed
139.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
140Exit status is 0 on success, and 1 if the command fails.
141.Sh SEE ALSO
142.Xr geom 4 ,
143.Xr geom 8 ,
144.Xr mount 8 ,
145.Xr newfs 8 ,
151.Ed
152.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
153Exit status is 0 on success, and 1 if the command fails.
154.Sh SEE ALSO
155.Xr geom 4 ,
156.Xr geom 8 ,
157.Xr mount 8 ,
158.Xr newfs 8 ,
159.Xr umount 8 ,
146.Xr vinum 8
147.Sh HISTORY
148The
149.Nm
150utility appeared in
151.Fx 5.3 .
152.Sh AUTHORS
153.An Pawel Jakub Dawidek Aq pjd@FreeBSD.org
160.Xr vinum 8
161.Sh HISTORY
162The
163.Nm
164utility appeared in
165.Fx 5.3 .
166.Sh AUTHORS
167.An Pawel Jakub Dawidek Aq pjd@FreeBSD.org