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Create a snapshot of a Virtual Machine in the current tenant which is logged in.

A Snapshot is ready for restore when it's in available state.

Usage:​

#### Notes
- You can verify the state of snapshot using the snapshot get command,
- To create a snapshot it's mandatory inform a valid and unique name.

Product catalog:​

  • Rules​

    • It's only possible to create a snapshot of a valid virtual machine.
    • It's not possible to create 2 snapshots with the same name.
    • You can inform ID or Name from a Virtual Machine if both informed the priority will be ID.

Other commands:​

  • Usage:
./mgc virtual-machine snapshots create [flags]

Flags:​

Examples:
  ./mgc virtual-machine snapshots create --virtual-machine.id="9ec75090-2872-4f51-8111-53d05d96d2c6" --virtual-machine.name="some_resource_name"