Overview
Theopenstack volume command group manages the full lifecycle of block storage volumes — creation, attachment, extension, snapshots, backups, and type management.
Prerequisites
- CLI installed and authenticated — see CLI Setup
- Python cinderclient installed:
pip install python-cinderclient
Volumes
List and Inspect
Create and Delete
Attach and Detach
Extend
Extend volume size
Snapshots
Backups
Volume Types (Admin)
Transfers (Cross-Project)
Common Options
Next Steps
Volume User Guide
Step-by-step guide to creating and managing volumes
Compute CLI
Server commands for attaching and managing instances
