Create a new storage.
-`<type>` `(dir | drbd | glusterfs | iscsi | iscsidirect | lvm | lvmthin | nfs | rbd | sheepdog | zfs | zfspool)` ::
+`<type>`: `<dir | drbd | glusterfs | iscsi | iscsidirect | lvm | lvmthin | nfs | rbd | sheepdog | zfs | zfspool>` ::
Storage type.
-`<storage>` `string` ::
+`<storage>`: `<string>` ::
The storage identifier.
-`-authsupported` `string` ::
+`-authsupported` `<string>` ::
Authsupported.
-`-base` `string` ::
+`-base` `<string>` ::
Base volume. This volume is automatically activated.
-`-blocksize` `string` ::
+`-blocksize` `<string>` ::
block size
-`-comstar_hg` `string` ::
+`-comstar_hg` `<string>` ::
host group for comstar views
-`-comstar_tg` `string` ::
+`-comstar_tg` `<string>` ::
target group for comstar views
-`-content` `string` ::
+`-content` `<string>` ::
Allowed content types.
+
NOTE: the value 'rootdir' is used for Containers, and value 'images' for VMs.
-`-disable` `boolean` ::
+`-disable` `<boolean>` ::
Flag to disable the storage.
-`-export` `string` ::
+`-export` `<string>` ::
NFS export path.
-`-format` `string` ::
+`-format` `<string>` ::
Default image format.
-`-iscsiprovider` `string` ::
+`-is_mountpoint` `<boolean>` ('default =' `no`)::
+
+Assume the directory is an externally managed mountpoint. If nothing is mounted the storage will be considered offline.
+
+`-iscsiprovider` `<string>` ::
iscsi provider
-`-krbd` `boolean` ::
+`-krbd` `<boolean>` ::
Access rbd through krbd kernel module.
-`-maxfiles` `integer (0 - N)` ::
+`-maxfiles` `<integer> (0 - N)` ::
Maximal number of backup files per VM. Use '0' for unlimted.
-`-monhost` `string` ::
+`-mkdir` `<boolean>` ('default =' `yes`)::
+
+Create the directory if it doesn't exist.
+
+`-monhost` `<string>` ::
Monitors daemon ips.
-`-nodes` `string` ::
+`-nodes` `<string>` ::
List of cluster node names.
-`-nowritecache` `boolean` ::
+`-nowritecache` `<boolean>` ::
disable write caching on the target
-`-options` `string` ::
+`-options` `<string>` ::
NFS mount options (see 'man nfs')
-`-path` `string` ::
+`-path` `<string>` ::
File system path.
-`-pool` `string` ::
+`-pool` `<string>` ::
Pool.
-`-portal` `string` ::
+`-portal` `<string>` ::
iSCSI portal (IP or DNS name with optional port).
-`-redundancy` `integer (1 - 16)` (default=`2`)::
+`-redundancy` `<integer> (1 - 16)` ('default =' `2`)::
The redundancy count specifies the number of nodes to which the resource should be deployed. It must be at least 1 and at most the number of nodes in the cluster.
-`-saferemove` `boolean` ::
+`-saferemove` `<boolean>` ::
Zero-out data when removing LVs.
-`-saferemove_throughput` `string` ::
+`-saferemove_throughput` `<string>` ::
Wipe throughput (cstream -t parameter value).
-`-server` `string` ::
+`-server` `<string>` ::
Server IP or DNS name.
-`-server2` `string` ::
+`-server2` `<string>` ::
Backup volfile server IP or DNS name.
+
NOTE: Requires option(s): `server`
-`-shared` `boolean` ::
+`-shared` `<boolean>` ::
Mark storage as shared.
-`-sparse` `boolean` ::
+`-sparse` `<boolean>` ::
use sparse volumes
-`-target` `string` ::
+`-tagged_only` `<boolean>` ::
+
+Only use logical volumes tagged with 'pve-vm-ID'.
+
+`-target` `<string>` ::
iSCSI target.
-`-thinpool` `string` ::
+`-thinpool` `<string>` ::
LVM thin pool LV name.
-`-transport` `(rdma | tcp | unix)` ::
+`-transport` `<rdma | tcp | unix>` ::
Gluster transport: tcp or rdma
-`-username` `string` ::
+`-username` `<string>` ::
RBD Id.
-`-vgname` `string` ::
+`-vgname` `<string>` ::
Volume group name.
-`-volume` `string` ::
+`-volume` `<string>` ::
Glusterfs Volume.
Allocate disk images.
-`<storage>` `string` ::
+`<storage>`: `<string>` ::
The storage identifier.
-`<vmid>` `integer (1 - N)` ::
+`<vmid>`: `<integer> (1 - N)` ::
Specify owner VM
-`<filename>` `string` ::
+`<filename>`: `<string>` ::
The name of the file to create.
-`<size>` `\d+[MG]?` ::
+`<size>`: `\d+[MG]?` ::
Size in kilobyte (1024 bytes). Optional suffixes 'M' (megabyte, 1024K) and 'G' (gigabyte, 1024M)
-`-format` `(qcow2 | raw | subvol)` ::
+`-format` `<qcow2 | raw | subvol>` ::
no description available
+
+
+*pvesm extractconfig* `<volume>`
+
+Extract configuration from vzdump backup archive.
+
+`<volume>`: `<string>` ::
+
+Volume identifier
+
+
+
+
*pvesm free* `<volume>` `[OPTIONS]`
Delete volume
-`<volume>` `string` ::
+`<volume>`: `<string>` ::
Volume identifier
-`-storage` `string` ::
+`-storage` `<string>` ::
The storage identifier.
Scan remote GlusterFS server.
-`<server>` `string` ::
+`<server>`: `<string>` ::
no description available
Get help about specified command.
-`<cmd>` `string` ::
+`<cmd>`: `<string>` ::
Command name
-`-verbose` `boolean` ::
+`-verbose` `<boolean>` ::
Verbose output format.
Scan remote iSCSI server.
-`-portal` `string` ::
+`-portal` `<string>` ::
no description available
List storage content.
-`<storage>` `string` ::
+`<storage>`: `<string>` ::
The storage identifier.
-`-content` `string` ::
+`-content` `<string>` ::
Only list content of this type.
-`-vmid` `integer (1 - N)` ::
+`-vmid` `<integer> (1 - N)` ::
Only list images for this VM
List local LVM Thin Pools.
-`<vg>` `[a-zA-Z0-9\.\+\_][a-zA-Z0-9\.\+\_\-]+` ::
+`<vg>`: `[a-zA-Z0-9\.\+\_][a-zA-Z0-9\.\+\_\-]+` ::
no description available
Scan remote NFS server.
-`<server>` `string` ::
+`<server>`: `<string>` ::
no description available
Get filesystem path for specified volume
-`<volume>` `string` ::
+`<volume>`: `<string>` ::
Volume identifier
Delete storage configuration.
-`<storage>` `string` ::
+`<storage>`: `<string>` ::
The storage identifier.
Update storage configuration.
-`<storage>` `string` ::
+`<storage>`: `<string>` ::
The storage identifier.
-`-blocksize` `string` ::
+`-blocksize` `<string>` ::
block size
-`-comstar_hg` `string` ::
+`-comstar_hg` `<string>` ::
host group for comstar views
-`-comstar_tg` `string` ::
+`-comstar_tg` `<string>` ::
target group for comstar views
-`-content` `string` ::
+`-content` `<string>` ::
Allowed content types.
+
NOTE: the value 'rootdir' is used for Containers, and value 'images' for VMs.
-`-delete` `string` ::
+`-delete` `<string>` ::
A list of settings you want to delete.
-`-digest` `string` ::
+`-digest` `<string>` ::
Prevent changes if current configuration file has different SHA1 digest. This can be used to prevent concurrent modifications.
-`-disable` `boolean` ::
+`-disable` `<boolean>` ::
Flag to disable the storage.
-`-format` `string` ::
+`-format` `<string>` ::
Default image format.
-`-krbd` `boolean` ::
+`-is_mountpoint` `<boolean>` ('default =' `no`)::
+
+Assume the directory is an externally managed mountpoint. If nothing is mounted the storage will be considered offline.
+
+`-krbd` `<boolean>` ::
Access rbd through krbd kernel module.
-`-maxfiles` `integer (0 - N)` ::
+`-maxfiles` `<integer> (0 - N)` ::
Maximal number of backup files per VM. Use '0' for unlimted.
-`-nodes` `string` ::
+`-mkdir` `<boolean>` ('default =' `yes`)::
+
+Create the directory if it doesn't exist.
+
+`-nodes` `<string>` ::
List of cluster node names.
-`-nowritecache` `boolean` ::
+`-nowritecache` `<boolean>` ::
disable write caching on the target
-`-options` `string` ::
+`-options` `<string>` ::
NFS mount options (see 'man nfs')
-`-pool` `string` ::
+`-pool` `<string>` ::
Pool.
-`-redundancy` `integer (1 - 16)` (default=`2`)::
+`-redundancy` `<integer> (1 - 16)` ('default =' `2`)::
The redundancy count specifies the number of nodes to which the resource should be deployed. It must be at least 1 and at most the number of nodes in the cluster.
-`-saferemove` `boolean` ::
+`-saferemove` `<boolean>` ::
Zero-out data when removing LVs.
-`-saferemove_throughput` `string` ::
+`-saferemove_throughput` `<string>` ::
Wipe throughput (cstream -t parameter value).
-`-server` `string` ::
+`-server` `<string>` ::
Server IP or DNS name.
-`-server2` `string` ::
+`-server2` `<string>` ::
Backup volfile server IP or DNS name.
+
NOTE: Requires option(s): `server`
-`-shared` `boolean` ::
+`-shared` `<boolean>` ::
Mark storage as shared.
-`-sparse` `boolean` ::
+`-sparse` `<boolean>` ::
use sparse volumes
-`-transport` `(rdma | tcp | unix)` ::
+`-tagged_only` `<boolean>` ::
+
+Only use logical volumes tagged with 'pve-vm-ID'.
+
+`-transport` `<rdma | tcp | unix>` ::
Gluster transport: tcp or rdma
-`-username` `string` ::
+`-username` `<string>` ::
RBD Id.
Get status for all datastores.
-`-content` `string` ::
+`-content` `<string>` ::
Only list stores which support this content type.
-`-enabled` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
+`-enabled` `<boolean>` ('default =' `0`)::
Only list stores which are enabled (not disabled in config).
-`-storage` `string` ::
+`-storage` `<string>` ::
Only list status for specified storage
-`-target` `string` ::
+`-target` `<string>` ::
If target is different to 'node', we only lists shared storages which content is accessible on this 'node' and the specified 'target' node.