A.16 clone VirtualDisk

A.16 clone VirtualDisk
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Clones a virtual disk.

clone VirtualDisk instance target=value cloneType= { Sparse | nonSparse }

Where instance is:

{ id=id | name=name }

This command clones a virtual disk.

The following table shows the available options for this command.

Option	Description
`target=value`	The repository on which to locate the cloned virtual disk.
`cloneType=` { `Sparse` \| `nonSparse` }	Whether to clone a sparse or non-sparse virtual disk.
{ `id=id` \| `name=name` }	The instance of the object using either the `id` or `name` option, for example `name=MyVMDisk`.

Example A.20 Cloning a virtual disk

OVM> clone virtualDisk name=MyVMDisk target=MyRepository cloneType=Sparse

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