vmprovisioning_mode

Format in which to store the virtual disks of a new virtual machine.

Commands: replicate vm and fallback vm

--vmprovisioning_mode={thin|thick|original_vm}

If the parameter is used with the replicate vm and fallback vm commands, available values are as follows:

• thin

  The virtual disks will be stored in the thin provisioning format.

• thick

  The virtual disks will be stored in the thick provisioning format.

• original_vm (by default)

  The virtual disks will be stored in the same provisioning format as the disks of the original virtual machine.

Command: finalize_vm_recovery

--vmprovisioning_mode={thin|thick}

If the parameter is used with the finalize_vm_recovery command, available values are as follows:

• thin (by default)

  The virtual disks will be stored in the thin provisioning format.

• thick

  The virtual disks will be stored in the thick provisioning format.