Clone VM

UiPath.VMware.Activities.CrossPlatform.VirtualMachine.CloneVM

Description

Creates a cloned VM starting from the specified source virtual machine.

Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

Configuration

• Source VM - Virtual Machine to be cloned.
• Virtual Machine Name - The full path of the virtual machine, including datacenter and folders.
• Host - The host where the virtual machine will run.
• Datastore - The storage for the configuration and disk files associated with the host.

Customize

• DiskStorage - The format of the virtual disk. Select one of the options from the dropdown menu: SameFormatAsSource, ThickProvisionEagerZeroed, ThickProvisionLazyZeroed, ThinProvision. Default value is SameFormatAsSource.
• Customization Specification - The name of Customization Specification item which is used for customizing the Guest OS.

Input

• Virtual Machine Description - The description of the new virtual machine.
• Power On After Creation - Specifies whether the virtual machine will be powered on after creation. Default value is Off.
• Wait for Completion - If set to On, the activity waits to complete before moving to the next activity, but no longer than the value specified in the Timeout field. Default value is On.
• Timeout (seconds) - Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait for the activity to complete before an error is thrown. The default value is 1800 seconds (30 minutes).

Output

• Virtual Machine - The details about the new virtual machine.