<target> as child element of <disk>

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Specifies the virtual server view of a device that is provided from the host.

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Selected attributes

dev
Unique name for the device of the form vd<x>, where <x> can be one or more letters.

If no address element is specified, the order in which device bus-IDs are assigned to virtio block devices is determined by the order of the target dev attributes.

bus=virtio
Specifies the device type on the virtual server. Specify "virtio".

Usage

Parent elements

<disk>

See also: <target> as child element of <console>

Child elements

None.

Example

<disk type="block" device="disk">
    <driver name="qemu" type="raw" cache="none" io="native" iothread="1"/>
    <source dev="/dev/mapper/36005076305ffc1ae00000000000021d7"/>
    <target dev="vdb" bus="virtio"/>
    <address type="ccw" cssid="0xfe" ssid="0x0" devno="0xa30e"/>
</disk>