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3 | manpage, user manual, usage: VBoxManage cloud image
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20 | ]>
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21 | <refentry id="vboxmanage-cloudimage" lang="en">
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22 | <refentryinfo>
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23 | <pubdate>$Date: 2022-08-18 17:27:14 +0000 (Thu, 18 Aug 2022) $</pubdate>
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24 | <title>VBoxManage cloud image</title>
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25 | </refentryinfo>
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26 |
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27 | <refmeta>
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28 | <refentrytitle>VBoxManage-cloudimage</refentrytitle>
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29 | <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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30 | </refmeta>
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31 |
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32 | <refnamediv>
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33 | <refname>VBoxManage-cloudimage</refname>
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34 | <refpurpose>Manage the cloud images</refpurpose>
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35 | <refclass>Oracle VM VirtualBox</refclass>
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36 | </refnamediv>
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37 |
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38 | <refsynopsisdiv>
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39 | <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-cloudimage-create" sepchar=" "> <!-- The 'id' is mandatory and must start with 'synopsis-'. -->
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40 | <command>VBoxManage cloud</command>
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41 | <arg choice="req">--provider=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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42 | <arg choice="req">--profile=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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43 | <arg choice="plain">image</arg>
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44 | <arg choice="plain">create</arg>
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45 | <arg choice="req">--display-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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46 | <arg>--bucket-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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47 | <arg>--object-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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48 | <arg>--instance-id=<replaceable>unique id</replaceable></arg>
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49 | </cmdsynopsis>
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50 | <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-cloudimage-info" sepchar=" ">
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51 | <command>VBoxManage cloud</command>
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52 | <arg choice="req">--provider=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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53 | <arg choice="req">--profile=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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54 | <arg choice="plain">image</arg>
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55 | <arg choice="plain">info</arg>
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56 | <arg choice="req">--id=<replaceable>unique id</replaceable></arg>
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57 | </cmdsynopsis>
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58 | <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-cloudimage-delete" sepchar=" ">
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59 | <command>VBoxManage cloud</command>
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60 | <arg choice="req">--provider=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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61 | <arg choice="req">--profile=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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62 | <arg choice="plain">image</arg>
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63 | <arg choice="plain">delete</arg>
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64 | <arg choice="req">--id=<replaceable>unique id</replaceable></arg>
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65 | </cmdsynopsis>
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66 | <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-cloudimage-import" sepchar=" ">
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67 | <command>VBoxManage cloud</command>
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68 | <arg choice="req">--provider=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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69 | <arg choice="req">--profile=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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70 | <arg choice="plain">image</arg>
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71 | <arg choice="plain">import</arg>
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72 | <arg choice="req">--id=<replaceable>unique id</replaceable></arg>
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73 | <arg>--bucket-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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74 | <arg>--object-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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75 | </cmdsynopsis>
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76 | <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-cloudimage-export" sepchar=" ">
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77 | <command>VBoxManage cloud</command>
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78 | <arg choice="req">--provider=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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79 | <arg choice="req">--profile=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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80 | <arg choice="plain">image</arg>
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81 | <arg choice="plain">export</arg>
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82 | <arg choice="req">--id=<replaceable>unique id</replaceable></arg>
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83 | <arg choice="req">--display-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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84 | <arg>--bucket-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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85 | <arg>--object-name=<replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
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86 | </cmdsynopsis>
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87 | </refsynopsisdiv>
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88 |
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89 | <refsect1>
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90 | <title>Description</title>
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91 |
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92 | <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-cloudimage-common-options">
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93 | <title>Common options</title>
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94 | <remark role="help-scope" condition="GLOBAL"/>
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95 | <para>The subcommands of <command>cloudimage</command> implement the standard operations for a cloud image
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96 | like create/delete/show/import/export. The next common options must be placed between the "cloud" and the following sub-commands:</para>
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97 | <variablelist>
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98 | <varlistentry>
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99 | <term>--provider=<replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
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100 | <listitem><para>Short cloud provider name.</para></listitem>
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101 | </varlistentry>
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102 | <varlistentry>
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103 | <term>--profile=<replaceable>name</replaceable></term>
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104 | <listitem><para>Cloud profile name. </para></listitem>
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105 | </varlistentry>
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106 | </variablelist>
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107 | </refsect2>
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108 |
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109 | <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-cloudimage-create">
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110 | <title>cloud image create</title>
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111 | <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
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112 | <para>
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113 | Creates new image in the Cloud.
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114 | There are two standard ways to create an image in the Cloud:
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115 | 1. Create an image from an object in the Cloud Storage;
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116 | 2. Create an image from an existing cloud instance.
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117 | For the 1st approach next parameters are required:
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118 | bucket-name - cloud bucket name where an object is located;
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119 | object-name - name of object in the bucket;
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120 | display-name - name for new image in the Cloud.
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121 | For the 2d approach next parameters are required:
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122 | instance-id - Id of instance in the Cloud;
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123 | display-name - name for new image in the Cloud.
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124 | </para>
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125 | <variablelist>
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126 | <varlistentry>
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127 | <term><option>--display-name</option></term><listitem><para>Name for new image in the Cloud.</para></listitem>
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128 | </varlistentry>
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129 | <varlistentry>
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130 | <term><option>--bucket-name</option></term><listitem><para>Cloud bucket name where an object is located.</para></listitem>
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131 | </varlistentry>
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132 | <varlistentry>
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133 | <term><option>--object-name</option></term><listitem><para>Name of object in the bucket.</para></listitem>
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134 | </varlistentry>
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135 | <varlistentry>
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136 | <term><option>--instance-id</option></term><listitem><para>Unique identifier which fully identifies the instance in the Cloud.</para></listitem>
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137 | </varlistentry>
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138 | </variablelist>
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139 | </refsect2>
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140 |
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141 | <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-cloudimage-info">
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142 | <title>cloud image info</title>
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143 | <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
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144 | <para>
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145 | Display information about a cloud image with a specified id.
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146 | </para>
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147 | <variablelist>
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148 | <varlistentry>
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149 | <term><option>--id</option></term><listitem><para>Unique identifier which fully identifies the image in the Cloud.</para></listitem>
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150 | </varlistentry>
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151 | </variablelist>
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152 | </refsect2>
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153 |
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154 | <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-cloudimage-delete">
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155 | <title>cloud image delete</title>
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156 | <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
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157 | <para>
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158 | Delete an image with a specified id from the Cloud.
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159 | </para>
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160 | <variablelist>
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161 | <varlistentry>
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162 | <term><option>--id</option></term><listitem><para>Unique identifier which fully identifies the image in the Cloud.</para></listitem>
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163 | </varlistentry>
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164 | </variablelist>
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165 | </refsect2>
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166 |
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167 | <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-cloudimage-import">
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168 | <title>cloud image import</title>
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169 | <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
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170 | <para>
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171 | Import an image with a specified id from the Cloud to a local host.
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172 | The result is an object in the local "temp" folder on the local host.
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173 | Possible approach may have two general steps:
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174 | 1. Create an object from an image in the Cloud Storage;
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175 | 2. Download the object to the local host.
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176 | So the next parameters may be required:
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177 | bucket-name - cloud bucket name where the object will be created;
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178 | object-name - name of object in the bucket. if parameter "object-name" is absent a displayed image name is used.
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179 | If the first step isn't needed only the parameter "id" is required.
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180 | </para>
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181 | <variablelist>
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182 | <varlistentry>
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183 | <term><option>--id</option></term><listitem><para>Unique identifier which fully identifies the image in the Cloud.</para></listitem>
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184 | </varlistentry>
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185 | <varlistentry>
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186 | <term><option>--bucket-name</option></term><listitem><para>Cloud bucket name where an object will be created.</para></listitem>
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187 | </varlistentry>
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188 | <varlistentry>
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189 | <term><option>--object-name</option></term>
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190 | <listitem>
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191 | <para>
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192 | Name of created object in the bucket. The downloaded object will have this name.
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193 | </para>
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194 | </listitem>
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195 | </varlistentry>
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196 | </variablelist>
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197 | </refsect2>
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198 |
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199 | <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-cloudimage-export">
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200 | <title>cloud image export</title>
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201 | <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/>
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202 | <para>
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203 | Export an existing VBox image with a specified uuid from a local host to the Cloud.
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204 | The result is new image in the Cloud.
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205 | Possible approach may have two general steps:
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206 | 1. Upload VBox image to the Cloud Storage;
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207 | 2. Create an image from the uploaded object.
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208 | So the next parameters may be required:
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209 | bucket-name -cloud bucket name where the object will be uploaded;
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210 | object-name - name of object in the bucket. If parameter "object-name" is absent the image id is used;
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211 | display-name - name for new image in the Cloud.
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212 | If the first step isn't needed the parameters "id" and "display-name" are required only.
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213 | </para>
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214 | <variablelist>
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215 | <varlistentry>
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216 | <term><option>--id</option></term><listitem><para>Unique identifier of the image in the VirtualBox.</para></listitem>
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217 | </varlistentry>
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218 | <varlistentry>
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219 | <term><option>--display-name</option></term><listitem><para>Name for new image in the Cloud.</para></listitem>
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220 | </varlistentry>
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221 | <varlistentry>
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222 | <term><option>--bucket-name</option></term><listitem><para>Cloud bucket name where the image (object) will be uploaded.</para></listitem>
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223 | </varlistentry>
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224 | <varlistentry>
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225 | <term><option>--object-name</option></term><listitem><para>Name of object in the bucket.</para></listitem>
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226 | </varlistentry>
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227 | </variablelist>
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228 | </refsect2>
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229 | </refsect1>
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230 |
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231 | </refentry>
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232 |
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