Creates an import instance task using metadata from the specified disk image.
This API action supports only single-volume VMs. To import multi-volume VMs, use ImportImage
instead.
This API action is not supported by the Command Line Interface (CLI). For
information about using the Amazon EC2 CLI, which is deprecated, see
Importing a VM to Amazon EC2 in the Amazon EC2 CLI Reference PDF file.
For information about the import manifest referenced by this API action, see VM Import Manifest.
example
Use a bare-bones client and the command you need to make an API call.
Creates an import instance task using metadata from the specified disk image.
This API action supports only single-volume VMs. To import multi-volume VMs, use ImportImage instead.
This API action is not supported by the Command Line Interface (CLI). For information about using the Amazon EC2 CLI, which is deprecated, see Importing a VM to Amazon EC2 in the Amazon EC2 CLI Reference PDF file.
For information about the import manifest referenced by this API action, see VM Import Manifest.
Use a bare-bones client and the command you need to make an API call.
import { EC2Client, ImportInstanceCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-ec2"; // ES Modules import // const { EC2Client, ImportInstanceCommand } = require("@aws-sdk/client-ec2"); // CommonJS import const client = new EC2Client(config); const command = new ImportInstanceCommand(input); const response = await client.send(command);ImportInstanceCommandInput for command's
inputshape.ImportInstanceCommandOutput for command's
responseshape.config for EC2Client's
configshape.