X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=09175448fd444557d1ade5e4ab810480b2c9c204;hb=d2aeedb9e61548162681715b3befc27e3f6c7e10;hp=457b83dced1ff21ba90057bf3657b44131d9b76c;hpb=b26317c97b8bcca7cc9144ea6e1d4ed753f2311a;p=fio.git diff --git a/README b/README index 457b83dc..09175448 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ $ fio --max-jobs Maximum number of threads/processes to support --server=args Start backend server. See Client/Server section. --client=host Connect to specified backend. + --remote-config=file Tell fio server to load this local file --idle-prof=option Report cpu idleness on a system or percpu basis (option=system,percpu) or run unit work calibration only (option=calibrate). @@ -210,6 +211,7 @@ Currently, additional logging is available for: time Dump info related to internal time keeping net Dump info related to networking connections rate Dump info related to IO rate switching + compress Dump info related to log compress/decompress ? or help Show available debug options. One can specify multiple debug options: e.g. --debug=file,mem will enable @@ -304,6 +306,14 @@ Fio can connect to multiple servers this way: fio --client= --client= +If the job file is located on the fio server, then you can tell the server +to load a local file as well. This is done by using --remote-config: + +fio --client=server --remote-config /path/to/file.fio + +Then the fio serer will open this local (to the server) job file instead +of being passed one from the client. + Platforms ---------