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CD commands
Commands for working with physical CD/DVD drives on XenServer hosts.

CD parameters

CDs have the following parameters:
Parameter Name Description Type
uuid unique identifier/object reference for the
CD
read only
name-label Name for the CD read/write
name-description Description text for the CD read/write
allowed-operations A list of the operations that can be
performed on this CD
read only set parameter
current-operations A list of the operations that are currently
in progress on this CD
read only set parameter
sr-uuid The unique identifier/object reference for
the SR this CD is part of
read only
sr-name-label The name for the SR this CD is part of read only
vbd-uuids A list of the unique identifiers for the
VBDs on VMs that connect to this CD
read only set parameter
crashdump-uuids Not used on CDs since crashdumps
cannot be written to them
read only set parameter
virtual-size Size of the CD as it appears to VMs (in
bytes)
read only
physical-Utilization amount of physical space that the CD
image is currently taking up on the SR (in
bytes)
read only
type Set to User for CDs read only
sharable Whether or not the CD drive is sharable.
Default is false.
read only
read-only Whether the CD is read-only, if false, the
device is writable. Always true for CDs.
read only
storage-lock true if this disk is locked at the storage
level
read only
parent Reference to the parent disk, if this CD is
part of a chain
read only