Which file format is used by libvirt to store configuration data?

The correct answer is C. XML files. Libvirt uses XML files to store configuration data for objects in the libvirt API, such as domains, networks, storage, etc. This allows for ease of extension in future releases and validation of documents prior to usage. Libvirt does not use any of the other file formats listed…

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Which file format is used by libvirt to store configuration data?

Options

AINI-style text files
BSQLite databases
CXML files
DJava-like properties files
EText files containing key/value pairs

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B
3% (1)
C
80% (24)
D
10% (3)
E
7% (2)

Explanation

Libvirt uses XML files to store configuration data for objects in the libvirt API, such as domains, networks, storage, etc. This allows for ease of extension in future releases and validation of documents prior to usage. Libvirt does not use any of the other file formats listed in the question.

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#libvirt configuration#XML format#domain definition

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