sim_lsmplugin - Man Page

LibstorageMgmt simulator plugin is for development or test use only.  The plugin simulates an array which supports most features of the library.  State is stored in a file, default is '/tmp/lsm_sim_data'.  The 'sim_lsmplugin' executable file is for libStorageMgmt daemon to execute when client user specifies sim plugin in the URI.

This plugin is written in pure Python and is intended to be an example of a python plugin for the library.

To use this plugin, users should set their URI to this format:

    # All that is required
    sim://

    # Optional statefile
    sim://?statefile=<file path and name>

No password is required for this plugin.

URI parameters

statefile

Use specified file to store simulator state data. Example URI:

    sim://?statefile=/tmp/other_lsm_sim_data

The statefile is a sqlite3 data base file.

This plugin requires not network access.

lsmcli(1), lsmd(1)

Please report bugs to <libstoragemgmt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>

Gris Ge <fge@redhat.com>
Tony Asleson <tasleson@redhat.com>

simc_lsmplugin(1).