AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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Imports a disk into an EBS snapshot.

For more information, see Importing a disk as a snapshot using VM Import/Export in the VM Import/Export User Guide.

Note:

This is an asynchronous operation using the standard naming convention for .NET 4.5 or higher. For .NET 3.5 the operation is implemented as a pair of methods using the standard naming convention of BeginImportSnapshot and EndImportSnapshot.

Namespace: Amazon.EC2
Assembly: AWSSDK.EC2.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public abstract Task<ImportSnapshotResponse> ImportSnapshotAsync(
         ImportSnapshotRequest request,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken
)

Parameters

request
Type: Amazon.EC2.Model.ImportSnapshotRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the ImportSnapshot service method.

cancellationToken
Type: System.Threading.CancellationToken

A cancellation token that can be used by other objects or threads to receive notice of cancellation.

Return Value


The response from the ImportSnapshot service method, as returned by EC2.

Version Information

.NET Core App:
Supported in: 3.1

.NET Standard:
Supported in: 2.0

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5

See Also