pool-destroy

Shut down a storage pool.

The pool can be restarted by using the virsh pool-start command.

Syntax

Where:

<pool-name>: Is the name of the storage pool.
<pool-UUID>: Is the UUID of the storage pool.

Selected options

--pool: Specifies the storage pool.

Usage

Managing storage pools

Example

This example shuts down storage pool pool1.

# virsh pool-destroy pool1