typestr = dirname
arg_info = required_arg
arg_type = string
+ flag multiple
[help]
The directory on the remote host from which snapshots are taken.
Of course, the user specified as --remote-user must have read access
to this directory.
- This option is mandatory for the create and run subcommands: It must
- be given at the command line or in the config file.
+ This option is mandatory for the create and run subcommands: It may
+ be given multiple times to specify more than one source directory.
+ However, all source directories must reside on the same server.
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[option dest-dir]
summary = where snapshots are stored
written. This must be writable by the user who runs dss.
This option is mandatory for all subcommands except kill.
+ Unlike --source-dir, this option may only be given once.
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[option mountpoint]
summary = abort if destination directory is not a mountpoint