Virsh pool-define-as

Internal

• virsh

Overview

Create, but do not start, a [Linux_Virtualization_Concepts#Storage_Pool|storage pool]].

virsh pool-define-as <name> <type> --source-dev <source-dev> --target <target>

where:

name

The name of the storage pool.

type

can be one of: "dir", "disk", "fs", "logical", "iscsi", "zfs", "sheepdog", "gluster", "netfs", "ceph", "rbd",

Examples

virsh pool-define-as main-storage-pool fs --source-dev /dev/sda7 --target /main-storage-pool