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.Nm | .Nm | ||||
create a dynamic VHD file, specify | create a dynamic VHD file, specify | ||||
.Fl f Ar vhd | .Fl f Ar vhd | ||||
on the command line. | on the command line. | ||||
To create a fixed VHD file for use by Azure, specify | To create a fixed VHD file for use by Azure, specify | ||||
.Fl f Ar vhdf | .Fl f Ar vhdf | ||||
on the command line. | on the command line. | ||||
The preferred file extension is ".vhd". | The preferred file extension is ".vhd". | ||||
.Ss Dynamic VHDX | |||||
Microsoft's "Virtual Hard Disk v2" file formats, the | |||||
successor to VHD. | |||||
VHDX is the required format for the 2nd generation Hyper-V VMs. | |||||
To have | |||||
.Nm | |||||
create a dynamic VHDX file, specify | |||||
.Fl f Ar vhdx | |||||
on the command line. | |||||
The preferred file extension is ".vhdx". | |||||
.Ss VMDK | .Ss VMDK | ||||
VMware's "Virtual Machine Disk" file format. | VMware's "Virtual Machine Disk" file format. | ||||
It's a sparse file format akin to QCOW and VHD and supported by many | It's a sparse file format akin to QCOW and VHD and supported by many | ||||
virtualization solutions. | virtualization solutions. | ||||
To create a VMDK file, specify | To create a VMDK file, specify | ||||
.Fl f Ar vmdk | .Fl f Ar vmdk | ||||
on the command line. | on the command line. | ||||
The preferred file extension is ".vmdk". | The preferred file extension is ".vmdk". | ||||
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