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# `storage-add`

## Summary

Adds storage instances.

## Usage

` storage-add [options] <charm storage name>[=count] ...`

## Examples

```none
storage-add database-storage=1
```

## Details

`storage-add` adds storage volumes to the unit using the provided storage directives.

A storage directive consists of a storage name (as defined in the charm metadata)
and an optional storage count.

The count is a positive integer indicating how many instances of the storage to create.
If unspecified, the count defaults to 1.
