replicate vm

Creates a replica of the specified ESXi virtual machine.

Examples

Parameters

What to replicate

{--vmid=<virtual machine ID>|--vmname=<virtual machine name>|--vmconfig=<path>}

Where to replicate

--vmreplica_name=<virtual machine name>

Name of the virtual machine replica.

{--vmserver_name=<server name>|--vmserver_id=<server GUID>}
--credentials=<user name>,<password>,encrypted
--vmstorage=<path>
--vmresource_pool=<path>

How to replicate

--vmprovisioning_mode={thin|thick|original_vm}
--cbt_mode={on|off}

General parameters

--log=<full path>
--log_format={structured|unstructured}
--progress
{-f|--file_params}=<full local path>

Access to a remote machine

--host=<IP address or hostname>
--credentials=<user name>,<password>,encrypted

Access to a specific service within a machine

--service={mms|ams}