`incus import`¶

Import instance backups

Synopsis¶

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Import backups of instances including their snapshots.

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Examples¶

  incus import backup0.tar.gz
      Create a new instance using backup0.tar.gz as the source.

Options¶

  -c, --config    Config key/value to apply to the new instance
  -d, --device    New key/value to apply to a specific device
  -s, --storage   Storage pool name

Options inherited from parent commands¶

      --debug          Show all debug messages
      --explain        If the command is valid, explain its parsed arguments instead of running it
      --force-local    Force using the local unix socket
  -h, --help           Print help
      --project        Override the source project
  -q, --quiet          Don't show progress information
      --sub-commands   Use with help or --help to view sub-commands
  -v, --verbose        Show all information messages
      --version        Print version number

SEE ALSO¶

incus - Command line client for Incus