Ok, but that is how it currently looks like:

root@ubuntu:/dev# ls -al|grep nbd
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43,   0 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd0
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43,  16 2013-03-02 17:15 nbd1
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 160 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd10
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 176 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd11
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 192 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd12
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 208 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd13
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 224 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd14
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 240 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd15
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43,  32 2013-03-02 17:16 nbd2
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43,  48 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd3
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43,  64 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd4
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43,  80 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd5
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43,  96 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd6
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 112 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd7
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 128 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd8
brw-rw----  1 root disk     43, 144 2013-03-02 17:04 nbd9

The device files created by the installation skips 16 minors. Shouldn't I
do the same if I create more files?
Could you please give me an example how to add more device files than the
16 ones already there?

Regards,
Daniele


2013/3/4 Paul Clements <[email protected]>

> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 3:05 AM, Daniele Testa <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I am trying to create new devices files, i.e /dev/nbdXX but I'm having
> > problems.
> >
> > (root@h2)-(/dev)# mknod /dev/nbd32 b 43 512
> >
> > (root@h2)-(/dev)# nbd-client example.com 10002 /dev/nbd32
>
> You should only skip minors if you have partitioning support
> (max_part) enabled in nbd. Otherwise, nbd devices use consecutive
> minor numbers.
>
> --
> Paul
>
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