Import VM
This Automation Manager object imports a virtual machine from a file.
Input Parameters
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
Result |
Number |
Returns a success value of zero or any value other than zero to indicate failure. |
Example Input Parameters
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 |