CloneVmInstance
Clones a VM instance to a specified host. For
example,
CloneVmInstance vmInstanceUuid=108af59a0f4e4d6cb838a5591db1016a strategy=InstantStart \
names=new-vm1,new-vm2Parameters
| Name | Description | Optional | Valid Value | Starting Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vmInstanceUuid | The VM instance UUID. | 0.6 | ||
| full | Whether to clone the data volume that is attached to the VM instance. | Yes | 2.5.0 | |
| names | The VM instance name list. | 0.6 | ||
| strategy | The clone strategy. | Yes |
 Note: JustCreate creates only a VM record without any
initialization, and this VM is not displayed on the UI. |
0.6 |
| primaryStorageUuidForRootVolume | Yes | 4.6.21 | ||
| primaryStorageUuidForDataVolume | Yes | 4.6.21 | ||
| rootVolumeSystemTags | Yes | 4.6.21 | ||
| dataVolumeSystemTags | Yes | 4.6.21 | ||
| userTags | The user tags. For more information, see CreateUserTag. The resource type is VmInstanceVO. | Yes | 0.6 | |
| systemTags | The system tags. For more information, see CreateSystemTag. The resource type is VmInstanceVO. | Yes | 0.6 | |
| clusterUuid | The cluster UUID. | Yes | 4.6.21 | |
| hostUuid | The host UUID. | Yes | 4.6.21 | |
| vmNicParams | The VM NIC. | Yes | 5.1.0 | |
| timeout | Yes |