virt-xml-validate

Validate against specific schema

$ virt-xml-validate [path/to/file.xml] [schema]

$ virt-xml-validate [path/to/domain.xml] domain

virt-xml-validate FILE [SCHEMA]

virt-xml-validate validates libvirt XML files against their schemas. If no schema is specified, it is determined automatically from the root element in the XML file.
This tool helps verify that XML configuration files are valid before using them with libvirt.

FILE

XML file to validate

Schema to validate against (auto-detected if not specified)

Valid XML doesn't guarantee the configuration will work. Some schema errors may not be detected. Requires libvirt schemas to be installed.

virt-xml(1), virsh(1)