type: str
level: advanced
desc: default internal format for handling clones
- long_desc: This sets the internal format for tracking cloned images. The setting
- of '1' requires attaching to protected snapshots that cannot be removed until
- the clone is removed/flattened. The setting of '2' will allow clones to be attached
+ long_desc: This sets the internal format for tracking cloned images. The value
+ of ``1`` requires attaching to protected snapshots that cannot be removed until
+ the clone is removed or flattened. The value of ``2`` will allow clones to be attached
to any snapshot and permits removing in-use parent snapshots but requires Mimic
- or later clients. The default setting of 'auto' will use the v2 format if the
- cluster is configured to require mimic or later clients.
+ or later clients. The default value of ``auto`` will use the v2 format if the
+ cluster is configured to require Mimic or later clients.
default: auto
services:
- rbd