Creating a Linked Virtual
Machine From the Current Running Point
To create a
virtual machine from the current running point, clone the virtual machine, as
in , but use a
diskMoveType
of
moveChildMostDiskBacking
. The
virtual machine can be in any power state.
For more information about cloning a virtual
machine, see
Creating a Linked Virtual Machine from a Snapshot.
Creating a Linked Virtual Machine from the
Current Running Point
relSpec = new VirtualMachineRelocateSpec() relSpec.diskMoveType = VirtualMachineRelocateDiskMoveOptions.moveChildMostDiskBacking cloneSpec = new VirtualMachineCloneSpec() cloneSpec.powerOn = False cloneSpec.template = False cloneSpec.location = relSpec myVm.Clone(myVm.parent, myVm.name + "-clone", cloneSpec)
Creating a Linked Virtual Machine from the Current
Running Point
