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virsh: Document that using incomplete XML files may have unexpected results

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Explicitly state that using incomplete XML definition snippets for hot-management
commands may have unexpected results due to autogenerating values for some of
the fields if they aren't specified explicitly.
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Peter Krempa 2013-04-11 16:27:23 +02:00
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@ -1824,6 +1824,10 @@ within an existing device; consider using B<update-device> for this
usage. For passthrough host devices, see also B<nodedev-detach>,
needed if the device does not use managed mode.
B<Note>: using of partial device definition XML files may lead to unexpected
results as some fields may be autogenerated and thus match devices other than
expected.
=item B<attach-disk> I<domain> I<source> I<target>
[I<--driver driver>] [I<--subdriver subdriver>] [I<--cache cache>]
[I<--type type>] [I<--mode mode>] [I<--config>] [I<--sourcetype soucetype>]
@ -1893,6 +1897,10 @@ as command B<attach-device>.
For passthrough host devices, see also B<nodedev-reattach>, needed if
the device does not use managed mode.
B<Note>: using of partial device definition XML files may lead to unexpected
results as some fields may be autogenerated and thus match devices other than
expected.
If I<--live> is specified, affect a running domain.
If I<--config> is specified, affect the next startup of a persistent domain.
If I<--current> is specified, affect the current domain state.
@ -1969,6 +1977,10 @@ an offline domain, and like I<--live> I<--config> for a running domain.
Note that older versions of virsh used I<--config> as an alias for
I<--persistent>.
B<Note>: using of partial device definition XML files may lead to unexpected
results as some fields may be autogenerated and thus match devices other than
expected.
=item B<change-media> I<domain> I<path> [I<--eject>] [I<--insert>]
[I<--update>] [I<source>] [I<--force>] [[I<--live>] [I<--config>] | [I<--current>]]