INCUS.STORAGE.VOLUME.GET(1)
π incus storage volume get β the manual page, but make it make sense π
okay bestie, welcome to Incus - Command line client(1) β yes the whole client, and this lil page right here is all about incus storage volume get. sit down, grab a strawberry π, we're getting you fluent in storage volume config keys.
β¨ NAME β¨
incus-storage-volume-get β Get values for storage volume configuration keys π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
incus storage volume get [:] [/][/] [flags]
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
Description:
Get values for storage volume configuration keys π
Okay so here's the tea: if you don't tell it what type you want, incus just assumes the type is "custom". Like, it's not gonna ask, it's not gonna wait, it just defaults. periodt.
The supported values for type are "custom", "container" and "virtual-machine".
And for snapshots? You add the snapshot name β but only if the type is one of custom, container or virtual-machine. iykyk π
π OPTIONS π
-p,--property[=false]β Get the key as a storage volume property--target=""β Cluster member name
π§ OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS π§
these came from the parent command, so technically not ours, but they ride with us everywhere, no cap:
--debug[=false]β Show all debug messages--explain[=false]β If the command is valid, explain its parsed arguments instead of running it--force-local[=false]β Force using the local unix socket-h,--help[=false]β Print help--project=""β Override the source project-q,--quiet[=false]β Don't show progress information--sub-commands[=false]β Use withhelpor--helpto view sub-commands-v,--verbose[=false]β Show all information messages--version[=false]β Print version number
π EXAMPLE π
incus storage volume get default data size
Returns the size of a custom volume "data" in pool "default"
incus storage volume get default virtual-machine/data snapshots.expiry
Returns the snapshot expiration period for a virtual machine "data" in pool "default"
like. look at her go. so clean, so iconic β¨
π SEE ALSO π
incus-storage-volume(1)
π HISTORY π
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