vm.device.update

Update a VM device of id.

Pass attributes.size to resize a dtype RAW device. The raw file will be resized.

Type: object

Type: array
No Additional Items

Tuple Validation

Parameter 1: id

id

Type: integer

ID of the VM device to update.
Parameter 2: vm_device_update

vm_device_update

Type: object

Updated configuration for the VM device.

 No Additional Properties

Attributes

Type: object

Device-specific configuration attributes.

Vm

Type: integer

ID of the virtual machine this device belongs to.

Order


Boot order priority for this device. null for automatic assignment.

Type: integer
Type: null

VMDeviceEntry

Type: object

The updated VM device configuration.

 No Additional Properties

Id

Type: integer

Unique identifier for the VM device.

Attributes


Device-specific configuration attributes.

VMCDROMDevice

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Dtype

Type: const

Device type identifier for CD-ROM/DVD devices.

Specific value: "CDROM"

Path

Type: string Default: "*"

Path must not contain "{", "}" characters, and it should start with "/mnt/".

Must match regular expression: ^[^{}]*$

Must be at least 1 characters long

VMDisplayDevice

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Dtype

Type: const

Device type identifier for display/graphics devices.

Specific value: "DISPLAY"

Resolution

Type: enum (of string) Default: "1024x768"

Screen resolution for the virtual display.

Must be one of:
  • "1920x1200"
  • "1920x1080"
  • "1600x1200"
  • "1600x900"
  • "1400x1050"
  • "1280x1024"
  • "1280x720"
  • "1024x768"
  • "800x600"
  • "640x480"

Port

Default: null

VNC/SPICE port number for remote display access. null for auto-assignment.

Type: integer

Value must be greater or equal to 5900 and lesser or equal to 65535

Type: null

Web Port

Default: null

Web-based display access port number. null for auto-assignment.

Type: integer
Type: null

Bind

Type: string Default: "127.0.0.1"

IP address to bind the display server to.

Must be at least 1 characters long

Wait

Type: boolean Default: false

Whether to wait for a client connection before starting the VM.

Password

Default: null

Password for display server authentication.

Type: string
Type: null

Web

Type: boolean Default: true

Whether to enable web-based display access.

Type

Type: enum (of string) Default: "SPICE"

Display protocol type.

Must be one of:
  • "SPICE"
  • "VNC"

VMNICDevice

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Dtype

Type: const

Device type identifier for network interface cards.

Specific value: "NIC"

Trust Guest Rx Filters

Type: boolean Default: false

Whether to trust guest OS receive filter settings for better performance.

Type

Type: enum (of string) Default: "E1000"

Network interface controller type. E1000 for Intel compatibility, VIRTIO for performance.

Must be one of:
  • "E1000"
  • "VIRTIO"

Nic Attach

Default: null

Host network interface or bridge to attach to. null for no attachment.

Type: string
Type: null

Mac

Default: null

MAC address for the virtual network interface. null for auto-generation.

Type: string
Must match regular expression: ^([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}[:-]?){5}([0-9A-Fa-f]{2})$
Type: null

VMPCIDevice

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Dtype

Type: const

Device type identifier for PCI passthrough devices.

Specific value: "PCI"

Pptdev

Type: string

Host PCI device identifier to pass through to the VM.

Must be at least 1 characters long

VMRAWDevice

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Dtype

Type: const

Device type identifier for raw disk devices.

Specific value: "RAW"

Path

Type: string Default: "127.0.0.1"

Path must not contain "{", "}" characters.

Must match regular expression: ^[^{}]*$

Must be at least 1 characters long

Type

Type: enum (of string) Default: "AHCI"

Disk controller interface type. AHCI for compatibility, VIRTIO for performance.

Must be one of:
  • "AHCI"
  • "VIRTIO"

Exists

Type: boolean Default: false

Whether the disk file already exists or should be created.

Boot

Type: boolean Default: false

Whether this disk should be marked as bootable.

Size

Default: null

Size of the disk in bytes. Required if creating a new disk file.

Type: integer
Type: null

Logical Sectorsize

Default: null

Logical sector size for the disk. null for default.

Type: enum (of integer or null)
Must be one of:
  • null
  • 512
  • 4096
Type: null

Physical Sectorsize

Default: null

Physical sector size for the disk. null for default.

Type: enum (of integer or null)
Must be one of:
  • null
  • 512
  • 4096
Type: null

Iotype

Type: enum (of string) Default: "THREADS"

I/O backend type for disk operations.

Must be one of:
  • "NATIVE"
  • "THREADS"
  • "IO_URING"

Serial

Default: null

Serial number to assign to the virtual disk. null for auto-generated.

Type: string

Must be at least 1 characters long

Type: null

VMDiskDevice

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Dtype

Type: const

Device type identifier for virtual disk devices.

Specific value: "DISK"

Path

Default: null

Path to existing disk file or ZFS volume. null if creating a new ZFS volume.

Type: string

Must be at least 1 characters long

Type: null

Type

Type: enum (of string) Default: "AHCI"

Disk controller interface type. AHCI for compatibility, VIRTIO for performance.

Must be one of:
  • "AHCI"
  • "VIRTIO"

Create Zvol

Type: boolean Default: false

Whether to create a new ZFS volume for this disk.

Zvol Name

Default: null

Name for the new ZFS volume. Required if create_zvol is true.

Type: string
Type: null

Zvol Volsize

Default: null

Size of the new ZFS volume in bytes. Required if create_zvol is true.

Type: integer
Type: null

Logical Sectorsize

Default: null

Logical sector size for the disk. null for default.

Type: enum (of integer or null)
Must be one of:
  • null
  • 512
  • 4096
Type: null

Physical Sectorsize

Default: null

Physical sector size for the disk. null for default.

Type: enum (of integer or null)
Must be one of:
  • null
  • 512
  • 4096
Type: null

Iotype

Type: enum (of string) Default: "THREADS"

I/O backend type for disk operations.

Must be one of:
  • "NATIVE"
  • "THREADS"
  • "IO_URING"

Serial

Default: null

Serial number to assign to the virtual disk. null for auto-generated.

Type: string

Must be at least 1 characters long

Type: null

VMUSBDevice

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Dtype

Type: const

Device type identifier for USB devices.

Specific value: "USB"

Default: null

USB device attributes for identification. null for USB host controller only.

USBAttributes

Type: object
No Additional Properties

Vendor Id

Type: string Default: "127.0.0.1"

USB vendor identifier in hexadecimal format (e.g., '0x1d6b' for Linux Foundation).

Must match regular expression: ^0x.*

Must be at least 1 characters long

Product Id

Type: string Default: "127.0.0.1"

USB product identifier in hexadecimal format (e.g., '0x0002' for 2.0 root hub).

Must match regular expression: ^0x.*

Must be at least 1 characters long

Type: null

Controller Type

Type: enum (of string) Default: "nec-xhci"

USB controller type for the virtual machine.

Must be one of:
  • "piix3-uhci"
  • "piix4-uhci"
  • "ehci"
  • "ich9-ehci1"
  • "vt82c686b-uhci"
  • "pci-ohci"
  • "nec-xhci"
  • "qemu-xhci"

Device

Default: null

Host USB device path to pass through. null for controller only.

Type: string

Must be at least 1 characters long

Type: null

Vm

Type: integer

ID of the virtual machine this device belongs to.

Order

Type: integer

Boot order priority for this device (lower numbers boot first).


Required roles: VM_DEVICE_WRITE