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+==================================================
+ ceph-rbdnamer -- udev helper to name RBD devices
+==================================================
+
+.. program:: ceph-rbdnamer
+
+
+Synopsis
+========
+
+| **ceph-rbdnamer** *num*
+
+
+Description
+===========
+
+**ceph-rbdnamer** prints the pool, namespace, image and snapshot names
+for a given RBD device to stdout. It is used by `udev` device manager
+to set up RBD device symlinks. The appropriate `udev` rules are
+provided in a file named `50-rbd.rules`.
+
+Availability
+============
+
+**ceph-rbdnamer** is part of Ceph, a massively scalable, open-source, distributed storage system. Please
+refer to the Ceph documentation at http://ceph.com/docs for more
+information.
+
+
+See also
+========
+
+:doc:`rbd <rbd>`\(8),
+:doc:`ceph <ceph>`\(8)