HV_KVP_DAEMON(8)
π NAME π
okay bestie, meet hv_kvp_daemon β the Hyper-V Key Value Pair daemon. this page is HV_KVP_DAEMON(8) from the System Manager's Manual, and it's lowkey iconic. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
hv_kvp_daemon
that's the whole synopsis: just the command. no extra args in sight, periodt. β¨
π DESCRIPTION π
hv_kvp_daemon is the userspace component of the Hyper-V key value pair functionality. it communicates via a netlink socket with the kernel HV-KVP driver. π¦
this pairing is the whole point: it allows the Hyper-V host to pass configuration information (such as IP addresses) to the guest, and it allows the host to obtain guest version information. no cap, that's the vibe. π
π FILES π
/var/opt/hyperv/.kvp_pool_*β the path, wildcard and all. that's it. π
π AUTHORS π
Written by K. Y. Srinivasan <ksrinivasan@novell.com>. give them their flowers. π
okay that's the whole page, bestie! source/version energy: System Manager's Manual, HV_KVP_DAEMON(8). date? the footer didn't drop one, so we're just gonna vibe. bye babes π«Άβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
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