salt.modules.qemu_img#

Qemu-img Command Wrapper#

The qemu img command is wrapped for specific functions

salt.modules.qemu_img.convert(orig, dest, fmt)#

Convert an existing disk image to another format using qemu-img

CLI Example:

salt '*' qemu_img.convert /path/to/original.img /path/to/new.img qcow2

salt.modules.qemu_img.make_image(location, size, fmt)#

Create a blank virtual machine image file of the specified size in megabytes. The image can be created in any format supported by qemu

CLI Example:

salt '*' qemu_img.make_image /tmp/image.qcow 2048 qcow2
salt '*' qemu_img.make_image /tmp/image.raw 10240 raw