Improve accuracy of rate= option

[fio.git] / fio.1

diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1
index d63d1f2db56275c82f5216dcdba0128c5e45dd50..aae7657281a893f97b8cede4f4b5e59b23d3a5d8 100644 (file)
--- a/fio.1
+++ b/fio.1
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ false.
 .BI verify_dump \fR=\fPbool
 If set, dump the contents of both the original data block and the data block we
 read off disk to files. This allows later analysis to inspect just what kind of
-data corruption occurred. On by default.
+data corruption occurred. Off by default.
 .TP
 .BI verify_async \fR=\fPint
 Fio will normally verify IO inline from the submitting thread. This option
@@ -1221,28 +1221,32 @@ To start the server, you would do:
 \fBfio \-\-server=args\fR
 
 on that machine, where args defines what fio listens to. The arguments
-are of the form 'type:hostname or IP:port'. 'type' is either 'ip' for
-TCP/IP, or 'sock' for a local unix domain socket. 'hostname' is either
-a hostname or IP address, and 'port' is the port to listen to (only valid
-for TCP/IP, not a local socket). Some examples:
+are of the form 'type:hostname or IP:port'. 'type' is either 'ip' (or ip4)
+for TCP/IP v4, 'ip6' for TCP/IP v6, or 'sock' for a local unix domain socket.
+'hostname' is either a hostname or IP address, and 'port' is the port to
+listen to (only valid for TCP/IP, not a local socket). Some examples:
 
 1) fio --server
 
    Start a fio server, listening on all interfaces on the default port (8765).
 
-2) fio --server=ip:hostname:4444
+2) fio --server=ip:hostname,4444
 
    Start a fio server, listening on IP belonging to hostname and on port 4444.
 
-3) fio --server=:4444
+3) fio --server=ip6:::1,4444
+
+   Start a fio server, listening on IPv6 localhost ::1 and on port 4444.
+
+4) fio --server=,4444
 
    Start a fio server, listening on all interfaces on port 4444.
 
-4) fio --server=1.2.3.4
+5) fio --server=1.2.3.4
 
    Start a fio server, listening on IP 1.2.3.4 on the default port.
 
-5) fio --server=sock:/tmp/fio.sock
+6) fio --server=sock:/tmp/fio.sock
 
    Start a fio server, listening on the local socket /tmp/fio.sock.