Sys::Virt::NWFilter(3pm)

Sys::Virt::NWFilter3pm

Represent & manage a libvirt virtual network

Overview

The "Sys::Virt::NWFilter" module represents a virtual network managed by the virtual machine monitor.

Methods

my $uuid = $filter->get_uuid()

Returns a 16 byte long string containing the raw globally unique identifier (UUID) for the network.

my $uuid = $filter->get_uuid_string()

Returns a printable string representation of the raw UUID, in the format 'XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX'.

my $name = $filter->get_name()

Returns a string with a locally unique name of the network

my $xml = $filter->get_xml_description()

Returns an XML document containing a complete description of the network's configuration

$filter->undefine()

Remove the configuration associated with a network filter previously defined with the "define_nwfilter" method in Sys::Virt.

Constants

This section documents constants that are used with various APIs described above

Nwfilter define

The following constants can be used to control the behaviour of network filter define operations

Sys::Virt::NWFilter::DEFINE_VALIDATE

Validate the XML document against the XML schema

Releases

9 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 8 times.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 12
  8. 13
  9. Arch

Authors

Daniel P. Berrange <[email protected]>

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation (either version 2 of the License, or at your option any later version), or, the Artistic License, as specified in the Perl README file.

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