On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 03:48:13PM +0200, Erik Skultety wrote:
So we refer to terms 'persistent' and 'transient' across the whole man page, without explicitly stating that domain created via the 'create' command is in fact transient and will vanish once destroyed.Signed-off-by: Erik Skultety <[email protected]> --- tools/virsh.pod | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod index c13f96f22..14a01e9ba 100644 --- a/tools/virsh.pod +++ b/tools/virsh.pod @@ -652,6 +652,11 @@ of open file descriptors which should be pass on into the guest. The file descriptors will be re-numbered in the guest, starting from 3. This is only supported with container based virtualization. +Note that a domain created using this command is transient (temporary), meaning +that such a domain simply disappears once shut off or destroyed and any +subsequent attempts to B<start> it will fail. See B<define> command on how to +make a domain persistent. +
Not really. With this command you can also start existing domain, just with a different configuration. Given that the example below shows exactly that usage, I think someone might get a bit confused. Would you mind rewriting it to accommodate all variants?
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