# virsh-pool-list

> List information about virtual machine storage pools (create a storage pool with `virsh pool-define-as`).
> See also: `virsh`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/virsh>.

- List the name, state, and whether autostart is enabled or disabled for active storage pools:

`virsh pool-list`

- List information for active and inactive or just inactive storage pools:

`virsh pool-list --{{all|inactive}}`

- List extended information about persistence, capacity, allocation, and available space for active storage pools:

`virsh pool-list --details`

- List information for active storage pools with either autostart enabled or disabled (enable or disable autostart with `virsh pool-autostart`):

`virsh pool-list --{{autostart|no-autostart}}`

- List information for active storage pools that are either persistent or transient:

`virsh pool-list --{{persistent|transient}}`

- List the name and UUID of active storage pools:

`virsh pool-list --name --uuid`