LCTL-NODEMAP_NEW(8)

NAME
lctl-nodemap_new - create a new nodemap to define client behavior

SYNOPSIS
lctl nodemap_new or
lctl nodemap new [-d|--dynamic] [-p| --parent PARENT_NAME ] --name NODEMAP_NAME

DESCRIPTION
nodemap_new creates and names a new nodemap to which NID ranges, process identities, and properties can be added to limit or otherwise manage capabilities and filesystem access permission of those NID(s).

OPTIONS

-d, --dynamic
    Creates a temporary in-memory nodemap on the local node instead of a persistent one.

-p, --parent PARENT_NAME
    Mandatory for dynamic nodemap. Specifies the parent nodemap to inherit properties from. This can be "default".

--name NODEMAP_NAME
    The name to give the new nodemap. It can be any alphanumeric string of maximum length 16, except "default".

EXAMPLES
    # lctl nodemap_new --name remotesite
    # lctl nodemap_new --name othersite

AVAILABILITY
lctl nodemap_new is part of the lustre(7) filesystem package since release 2.17.0, but was previously available as lctlnodemap_add since release 2.6.0.

SEE ALSO
lustre(7), lctl-nodemap-activate(8), lctl-nodemap-add-idmap(8), lctl-nodemap-add-range(8), lctl-nodemap-del(8), lctl-nodemap-del-idmap(8), lctl-nodemap-del-range(8), lctl-nodemap-modify(8)