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  1. .. program:: qvm-clone
  2. :program:`qvm-clone` -- Clones an existing VM by copying all its disk files
  3. ===========================================================================
  4. .. warning::
  5. This page was autogenerated from command-line parser. It shouldn't be 1:1
  6. conversion, because it would add little value. Please revise it and add
  7. more descriptive help, which normally won't fit in standard ``--help``
  8. option.
  9. After rewrite, please remove this admonition.
  10. Synopsis
  11. --------
  12. :command:`qvm-clone` [*options*] *VMNAME* *NEWVM*
  13. Options
  14. -------
  15. .. option:: --help, -h
  16. Show this help message and exit
  17. .. option:: --class=CLASS, -C CLASS
  18. Create VM of different class than source VM. The tool will try to copy as
  19. much as possible data/metadata from source VM, but some information may be
  20. impossible to preserve (for example target VM have no matching properties).
  21. .. option:: -P POOL
  22. Pool to use for the new domain. All volumes besides snapshots volumes are
  23. imported in to the specified POOL. THIS IS WHAT YOU WANT TO USE NORMALLY.
  24. .. option:: --pool=POOL:VOLUME, -p POOL:VOLUME
  25. Specify the pool to use for the specific volume
  26. .. option:: --ignore-errors
  27. Log errors encountered when creating metadata, but continue with clone
  28. operation. Useful if qvm-appmenus call fails from an AdminVM during clone.
  29. .. option:: --quiet, -q
  30. Be quiet
  31. .. option:: --verbose, -v
  32. Increase verbosity
  33. Authors
  34. -------
  35. | Joanna Rutkowska <joanna at invisiblethingslab dot com>
  36. | Rafal Wojtczuk <rafal at invisiblethingslab dot com>
  37. | Marek Marczykowski <marmarek at invisiblethingslab dot com>
  38. | Bahtiar `kalkin-` Gadimov <bahtiar at gadimov dot de>