---
name: "incus.storage.volume.create"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "incus-client"
version: "6.0.4-2+deb13u10"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/incus.storage.volume.create"
---

# incus.storage.volume.create(1)

Create new custom storage volumes

## NAME

incus-storage-volume-create - Create new custom storage volumes

## SYNOPSIS

**incus storage volume create \[:\]  \[key=value...\] \[flags\]**

## DESCRIPTION

Description:\
   Create new custom storage volumes

## OPTIONS

**--description**=""\
 	Volume description\`\`

**--target**=""\
 	Cluster member name\`\`

**--type**="filesystem"\
 	Content type, block or filesystem\`\`

## OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

**--debug**\[=false\]\
 	Show all debug messages

**--force-local**\[=false\]\
 	Force using the local unix socket

**-h**, **--help**\[=false\]\
 	Print help

**--project**=""\
 	Override the source project\`\`

**-q**, **--quiet**\[=false\]\
 	Don't show progress information

**--sub-commands**\[=false\]\
 	Use with help or --help to view sub-commands

**-v**, **--verbose**\[=false\]\
 	Show all information messages

**--version**\[=false\]\
 	Print version number

## EXAMPLE

```
  incus storage volume create default foo
      Create custom storage volume "foo" in pool "default"
  incus storage volume create default foo < config.yaml
      Create custom storage volume "foo" in pool "default" with configuration from config.yaml
```

## SEE ALSO

**incus-storage-volume(1)**

## HISTORY

2-Sep-2026 Auto generated by spf13/cobra
