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| author | Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com> | 2016-02-28 04:46:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com> | 2016-02-28 04:46:32 +0000 |
| commit | 1c1b89e65392808cab0275b914bf6f76f1dff1c2 (patch) | |
| tree | f9974559bb26b6c41b53752f6e69981bbd20e9bd /doc/sg_sanitize.8 | |
| parent | 83415041e1e9a9b93e743069ca7600af31ddb839 (diff) | |
| download | sg3_utils-1c1b89e65392808cab0275b914bf6f76f1dff1c2.tar.gz | |
sg_sanitize+sg_format: add --timeout=SEC option; sg_reassign+sg_write_same: fix ULONG_MAX problem
git-svn-id: https://svn.bingwo.ca/repos/sg3_utils/trunk@680 6180dd3e-e324-4e3e-922d-17de1ae2f315
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/sg_sanitize.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/sg_sanitize.8 | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sg_sanitize.8 b/doc/sg_sanitize.8 index bed48c7e..4886cd2b 100644 --- a/doc/sg_sanitize.8 +++ b/doc/sg_sanitize.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH SG_SANITIZE "8" "November 2015" "sg3_utils\-1.42" SG3_UTILS +.TH SG_SANITIZE "8" "February 2016" "sg3_utils\-1.43" SG3_UTILS .SH NAME sg_sanitize \- remove all user data from disk with SCSI SANITIZE command .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ sg_sanitize \- remove all user data from disk with SCSI SANITIZE command [\fI\-\-desc\fR] [\fI\-\-early\fR] [\fI\-\-fail\fR] [\fI\-\-help\fR] [\fI\-\-invert\fR] [\fI\-\-ipl=LEN\fR] [\fI\-\-overwrite\fR] [\fI\-\-pattern=PF\fR] [\fI\-\-quick\fR] [\fI\-\-test=TE\fR] -[\fI\-\-verbose\fR] [\fI\-\-version\fR] [\fI\-\-wait\fR] [\fI\-\-zero\fR] -[\fI\-\-znr\fR] \fIDEVICE\fR +[\fI\-\-timeout=SEC\fR] [\fI\-\-verbose\fR] [\fI\-\-version\fR] +[\fI\-\-wait\fR] [\fI\-\-zero\fR] [\fI\-\-znr\fR] \fIDEVICE\fR .SH DESCRIPTION .\" Add any additional description here .PP @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ in case the wrong \fIDEVICE\fR has been given. If the \fI\-\-early\fR option is given then this utility will exit soon after starting the SANITIZE command with the IMMED bit set. The user can monitor the progress of the sanitize operation with -the "sg_request \-\-num=9999 \-\-progress" which sends a REQUEST SENSE +the "sg_requests \-\-num=9999 \-\-progress" which sends a REQUEST SENSE command every 30 seconds. Otherwise if the \fI\-\-wait\fR option is given then this utility will wait until the SANITIZE command completes (or fails) and that can be many hours. @@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ set the TEST field in the overwrite service action parameter list. This only affects the "overwrite" sanitize operation. The default is to place 0 in that field. .TP +\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-timeout\fR=\fISEC\fR +where \fISEC\fR is the number of seconds used for the timeout on the +SANITIZE command. +.TP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR increase the level of verbosity, (i.e. debug output). .TP @@ -230,7 +234,7 @@ Written by Douglas Gilbert. .SH "REPORTING BUGS" Report bugs to <dgilbert at interlog dot com>. .SH COPYRIGHT -Copyright \(co 2011\-2015 Douglas Gilbert +Copyright \(co 2011\-2016 Douglas Gilbert .br This software is distributed under a FreeBSD license. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. |