virt-clone changes disk type from block to file

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

The disk type is changed from block to file when cloning a VM.

Environment

  • virt-install-1.4.0-2.el7.noarch
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-2.0.0-10.el7_3.4.x86_64
  • libvirt-daemon-2.0.0-10.el7_3.4.x86_64
  • type block virtual disk

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