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VIRT-XML-VALIDATE(1)	     Virtualization Support	    VIRT-XML-VALIDATE(1)

NAME
     virt-xml-validate - validate libvirt XML files against a schema

SYNOPSIS
     virt-xml-validate XML-FILE [SCHEMA-NAME]

     virt-xml-validate OPTION

DESCRIPTION
     Validates	a  libvirt  XML  for  compliance with the published schema.  The
     first compulsory argument is the path to the XML file to be validated.  The
     optional  second argument is the name of the schema to validate against. If
     omitted, the schema name will be inferred from the name of the root element
     in the XML document.

     Valid schema names currently include

     * cpu

     The schema for the XML format of cpu

     * domainsnapshot

     The schema for the XML format used by domain snapshot configuration

     * domaincheckpoint

     The schema for the XML format used by domain checkpoint configuration

     * domainbackup

     The schema for the XML format used by domain backup configuration

     * domaincaps

     The schema for the XML format of domain capabilities

     * domain

     The schema for the XML format used by guest domains configuration

     * networkport

     The schema for the XML format used by network port configuration

     * network

     The schema for the XML format used by virtual network configuration

     * storagepoolcaps

     The schema for the XML format of storage pool capabilities

     * storagepool

     The schema for the XML format used by storage pool configuration

     * storagevol

     The schema for the XML format used by storage volume descriptions

     * nodedev

     The schema for the XML format used by node device descriptions

     * capability

     The schema for the XML format used to declare driver capabilities

     * nwfilter

     The schema for the XML format used by network traffic filters

     * nwfilterbinding

     The schema for XML format used by network filter bindings.

     * secret

     The schema for the XML format used by secrets descriptions

     * interface

     The schema for the XML format used by physical host interfaces

OPTIONS
     -h, --help

     Display command line help usage then exit.

     -V, --version

     Display version information then exit.

EXIT STATUS
     Upon successful validation, an exit status of 0 will be set. Upon failure a
     non-zero status will be set.

AUTHOR
     Daniel P. BerrangA(C)

BUGS
     Please report all bugs you discover.  This should be done via either:

     1. the mailing list

	 <https://libvirt.org/contact.html>

     2. the bug tracker

	 <https://libvirt.org/bugs.html>

     Alternatively, you may report bugs to your software distributor / vendor.

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 2009-2013 by Red Hat, Inc.  Copyright (C) 2009 by  Daniel  P.
     BerrangA(C)

LICENSE
     virt-xml-validate	is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2+.  This
     is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is	NO  war-
     ranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE

SEE ALSO
     virsh(1),	online XML format descriptions <https://libvirt.org/format.html>
     ,
      <https://libvirt.org/>

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