Import VM
Imports a virtual machine from a file.
Input Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| VM Name | String | Yes | Name of the virtual machine to be imported. |
| VM File Path | String | Yes | Location of the virtual machine's XML configuration file. |
| VHD Path | String | Yes | Path of the virtual machine VHD. |
| Snapshot Path | String | Yes | Path to store the snapshots for the virtual machine. |
| Smart Paging Path | String | Yes | Path to store the smart paging files. |
Output Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Result | Number | Returns a success value of zero or any value other than zero to indicate failure. |
Example Input Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| VM Name | String | Yes | Guest001 |
| VM File Path | String | No | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Hyper-V\Virtual Machines\C640D868-6AAE-4FBD-8543-E934F086C73B.xml |
| Clone | Boolean | Yes | True/False |
| VHD Path | String | No | c:\vhdpath |
| Snapshot Path | String | No | c:\snapshot |
| Smart Paging File Path | String | No | C:\spfilepath |