X-Git-Url: https://code.grnet.gr/git/snf-image-creator/blobdiff_plain/d9da5c4c0338e99ad906a9109dc63057fdf9befc..fab154f00c00474d8baf495cf432dc6054f1bc7e:/docs/overview.rst diff --git a/docs/overview.rst b/docs/overview.rst index 14c2180..2cd3a19 100644 --- a/docs/overview.rst +++ b/docs/overview.rst @@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ Overview ^^^^^^^^ snf-image-creator is a simple command-line tool for creating OS images. The -original media, the image is created from, can be a block device or a regular -file that represents a hard disk. +original media the image is created from, can be a block device, a regular +file that represents a hard disk or the host system itself. Snapshotting ============ -snf-image-creator works on snapshots of the original media. Any changes made by -the program do not affect the original media. +snf-image-creator works on snapshots. Any changes made by the program do not +affect the original media. Image Preparation ================= @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Creation The program can either dump the image file locally or use `./kamaki `_ to directly upload and register it on a `Synnefo `_ -deployment. +deployment as private or public image. Image Format ============