With most of our storage backends it's possible to have two separate
volume keys to point to a single volume. (By creating sym/hard-links to
local files or by mounting remote filesystems to two different locations
and creating pools on top of them) Document this possibility.
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<dd>Providing a name for the volume which is unique to the pool.
This is mandatory when defining a volume. <span
class="since">Since 0.4.1</span></dd>
<dt><code>key</code></dt>
- <dd>Providing an identifier for the volume which is globally unique.
- This cannot be set when creating a volume: it is always generated.
+ <dd>Providing an identifier for the volume which identifies a
+ single volume. In some cases it's possible to have two distinct keys
+ identifying a single volume. This field cannot be set when creating
+ a volume: it is always generated.
<span class="since">Since 0.4.1</span></dd>
<dt><code>allocation</code></dt>
<dd>Providing the total storage allocation for the volume. This
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