Differences in AutoSD Podman configuration

In AutoSD, there are some differences in default Podman configuration when compared to the general version of Podman. The following table lists the important differences of Podman configuration in AutoSD.

Default configuration of AutoSD Podman	Default configuration of a general version of Podman
Podman runs containers as read-only by default.	Podman runs containers as writable by default.
Podman does not save the container state by default.	Podman saves the container state by default.
By default, Podman uses Podman Quadlets to configure specific settings with Quadlet files.	Podman Quadlets can be used, but the usage is optional.
Podman has a default Quadlet file, /usr/share/containers/systemd/qm.container, to manage QM partition containers.	Podman does not have a default Quadlet file.

Additional resources

• Managing Quadlets with Podman
• Using systemd units with Podman Quadlet
• A default AutoSD Quadlet file that manages QM partition containers