2011-12-15 18:40:10 +05:30
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.TH THIN-PROVISIONING-TOOLS 8 "Thin Provisioning Tools" "Red Hat, Inc." \" -*- nroff -*-
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2011-12-15 18:26:48 +05:30
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.SH NAME
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thin_restore \- restore thin provisioning metadata file to device or file
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B thin_restore [options] file {metadata device|file}
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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thin_restore restores thin provisioning metadata created by the
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respective device-mapper target dumped into an XML formated (see
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.B thin_dump(8)
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) file, which optionally can be preproccessed to another device or file.
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If restored to a metadata device, the metadata can be processed
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by the device-mapper target.
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.B thin_restore
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{-i|--input} {device|file}
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{-o|--output} {device|file}
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.B thin_restore
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-h|--help
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.B thin_dump
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{-V|--version}
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.SH EXAMPLE
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"thin_restore -i metadata -o /dev/vg/metadata"
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restores the XML formatted thin provisioning metadata on file "metadata"
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to logical volume /dev/vg/metadata for further processing by the
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respective device-mapper target.
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.SH DIAGNOSTICS
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thin_dump returns an exit code of 0 for success or 1 for error.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.B thin_dump(8), thin_repair(8)
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.SH AUTHOR
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Heinz Mauelshagen <HeinzM@RedHat.com>
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