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.TH STUB 8 .SH NAME stub \- provide mount point stubs .SH SYNOPSIS .B aux/stub [ .B -Dd ] .I path/name .SH DESCRIPTION .I Aux/stub union mounts itself before .I path in the name space. It serves a file system containing a single entry, .IR name , with file mode 0. The intent is to provide a place to bind or mount other resources. The options are: .TP .B -D print all 9P messages .TP .B -d make .I name a directory; by default it is a file .PD .SH EXAMPLE Use .I stub and .I sshnet (see .IR ssh (1)) to create a new network protocol .RB `` mit '' that is actually TCP tunneled via SSH to a machine at MIT: .IP .EX % sshnet -m /net.alt amsterdam.lcs.mit.edu % aux/stub -d /net/mit % bind /net.alt/tcp /net/mit % con -l mit!plan9.bell-labs.com!whoami connected to mit!plan9.bell-labs.com!whoami on /net/mit/0 i am 204.178.31.2 sysname achille you are 18.26.4.9 port 1248 % .EE .SH SOURCE .B /sys/src/cmd/aux/stub.c .SH SEE ALSO .IR mntgen (4)