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nbdkit-libvirt-plugin(1) nbdkit libvirt plugin using virDomainBlockPeek

SYNOPSIS


nbdkit libvirt [connect=URI] domain=DOMAIN disk=DISK

EXAMPLE

 nbdkit libvirt domain=MyGuest disk=sda
 guestfish -a nbd://localhost

DESCRIPTION

is an nbdkit(1) plugin that lets you access libvirt guest disks readonly. It is implemented using the libvirt It can also be used over remote libvirt connections.

PARAMETERS

connect=URI
This optional parameter specifies the libvirt connection
domain=DOMAIN
This required parameter specifies the libvirt domain name (guest name).
disk=DISK
This required parameter specifies the guest's disk that we want to read.

You can either give the path to the backing device () or the target name (eg. ).

In either case use to list possible disks. Look for or or in the

AUTHORS

Richard W.M. Jones

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat Inc.

LICENSE

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