/config
The /config
directory contains all persistent configuration files for the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor. These files control passwords, storage configuration, security and networking.
The /config
directory must be at least 8MB.
/boot
The /boot
directory contains the boot loader, the kernel and the initramfs
file.
/liveos
The /liveos
directory contains a compressed Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor live CD image. The Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor boots and runs from the ISO image file in this directory.
The /liveos
directory is not normally visible on the running system. This is the folder containing the CD-ROM ISO. During an upgrade /dev/HostVG/Root
is temporarily mounted to /liveos
/var/log
Contains all the logs for the Hypervisor.
The log
directory must be at least 2048MB. The default size of the log
directory is 2048MB.
/var/log/core
Contains core dumps from the Hypervisor which can be used for debugging and support.
/var/run/vdsm/
The /var/run/vdsm/
is used by the vdsmd
daemon for storing volatile data, including /var/run/vdsm/ts
which stores vdsm truststore.
/var/lib/vdsm/
The /var/lib/vdsm/
is used by the vdsmd
daemon for storing data that should survive reboot.
/rhev/data-center
Contains links to Storage Domains.
/data
This directory contains virtual machine cache data and other miscellaneous files.
The data partition must be at least as large as the RAM on the host system plus an additional 512MB in size. A data partition at least one and a half times as large as the RAM on the host system is recommended.
The default size for the data partition is the remaining available disk space.