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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-12 03:50:40 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-12 03:50:40 +0000 |
commit | fc53809803cd2bc2434e312b19a18fa36776da12 (patch) | |
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parent | Adding upstream version 255.5. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 256.upstream/256
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/man/systemd-mountfsd.service.xml b/man/systemd-mountfsd.service.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..25c1568 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemd-mountfsd.service.xml @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> +<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later --> + +<refentry id="systemd-mountfsd.service" conditional='ENABLE_MOUNTFSD'> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd-mountfsd.service</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd-mountfsd.service</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd-mountfsd.service</refname> + <refname>systemd-mountfsd</refname> + <refpurpose>Disk Image File System Mount Service</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>systemd-mountfsd.service</filename></para> + <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-mountfsd</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>systemd-mountfsd</command> is a system service that dissects disk images, and returns mount + file descriptors for the file systems contained therein to clients, via a Varlink IPC API.</para> + + <para>The disk images provided must contain a raw file system image or must follow the <ulink + url="https://uapi-group.org/specifications/specs/discoverable_partitions_specification/">Discoverable + Partitions Specification</ulink>. Before mounting any file systems authenticity of the disk image is + established in one or a combination of the following ways:</para> + + <orderedlist> + <listitem><para>If the disk image is located in a regular file in one of the directories + <filename>/var/lib/machines/</filename>, <filename>/var/lib/portables/</filename>, + <filename>/var/lib/extensions/</filename>, <filename>/var/lib/confexts/</filename> or their + counterparts in the <filename>/etc/</filename>, <filename>/run/</filename>, + <filename>/usr/lib/</filename> it is assumed to be trusted.</para></listitem> + + <listitem><para>If the disk image contains a Verity enabled disk image, along with a signature + partition with a key in the kernel keyring or in <filename>/etc/verity.d/</filename> (and related + directories) the disk image is considered trusted.</para></listitem> + </orderedlist> + + <para>This service provides one <ulink url="https://varlink.org/">Varlink</ulink> service: + <constant>io.systemd.MountFileSystem</constant> which accepts a file descriptor to a regular file or + block device, and returns a number of file descriptors referring to an <function>fsmount()</function> + file descriptor the client may then attach to a path of their choice.</para> + + <para>The returned mounts are automatically allowlisted in the per-user-namespace allowlist maintained by + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-nsresourced.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + + <para>The file systems are automatically fsck'ed before mounting.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-nsresourced.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |