[libvirt] VolumeCreateXML "XML" description for ESX

Justin Clift jclift at redhat.com
Thu Dec 2 10:48:28 UTC 2010


On 02/12/2010, at 8:18 PM, Sherif Nagy wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am using libvirt 0.8.6 "python bindings " can someone point me to where i find the XML description of creating volumes using storagecolumecreateXML function ? i am getting libvir: ESX error : internal error Volume name 'nameXXXX.vmdk' doesn't have expected format '<directory>/<file>'

Hi Sherif,

In theory, it's probably supposed to work with the "standard" storage and pool XML format documented here:

  http://libvirt.org/formatstorage.html

But, it sounds like in practise that's not working for you.  Is that the case?

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift




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