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Network Block Device

Use a remote block device over the network.

📸 Screenshot: NBD Section

Fields

  • URL: NBD endpoint (e.g., nbd://host:port).
  • Interface: VirtIO or NVME (Linux only).
  • Read-Only: Enable read-only access.
  • Sync Mode: Control how writes are handled.
    • Full, FSync: Perform all synchronization operations as requested by the guest OS.
    • None: Don’t synchronize the data with the permanent storage.
  • Timeout: Connection timeout in seconds.

▶️ Watch this video demo for installing macOS on NBD: 

https://youtu.be/F-jRPl3dSps


https://youtu.be/DGdN57Wp7rc
▶️ Watch this video demo for installing NBD Server on Ubuntu: