A.69 importVirtualDisk

A.69 importVirtualDisk
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Imports and adds a virtual disk file to a storage repository.

importVirtualDisk Repository=instance server= { id | name } url=value

Where instance is:

{ id=id | name=name }

This command imports and adds a virtual disk file to a storage repository.

The following table shows the available options for this command.

Option	Description
`Repository=instance`	The storage repository in which to import the virtual disk file.
`server=` { `id` \| `name` }	The Oracle VM Server to use to perform the virtual disk file import job. This can be either the name or the ID.
`url=value`	The URL of the virtual disk file.
{ `id=id` \| `name=name` }	The instance of the object using either the `id` or `name` option, for example `name=MyServer`.

Example A.88 Importing a virtual disk file to a storage repository

OVM> importVirtualDisk Repository name=MyRepository server=MyServer \
  url=http://example.com/vdisks/myvdisk.img

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