viocli migrate Command

Use the viocli migrate volume command to migrate resources in your deployment.

The following parameter applies to the viocli migrate volume command.

Parameter	Mandatory or Optional	Description
-v or --verbose	Optional	Displays output in verbose mode.

You can run viocli migrate volume -h or viocli migrate volume --help to display the parameters for the command.

viocli migrate volume {--volume-ids volume1-uuid... | --source-dc src-dc-name --source-ds src-ds-name] dest-dc-name dest-ds-name [--ignore-storage-policy] [-v]

Migrate one or more non-attached Cinder volumes from one datastore to another.

Parameter	Mandatory or Optional	Description
--volume-ids	Mandatory if --source-dc and --source-ds are not used.	UUID of the volume that you want to migrate. You can include multiple UUIDs separated by commas (,). If you want to migrate all volumes from a datastore, use the --source-dc and --source-ds parameters instead of this parameter.
--source-dc src-dc-name	Mandatory if --volume-ids is not used.	Name of the datastore containing the volumes that you want to migrate. This parameter must be used together with the --source-dc parameter. If you want to migrate specified volumes only, do not include this parameter.
--source-ds src-ds-name	Mandatory if --volume-ids is not used.	Name of the datastore containing the volumes that you want to migrate. This parameter must be used together with the --source-dc parameter. If you want to migrate specified volumes only, do not include this parameter.
dest-dc-name	Mandatory	Name of the data center that contains the datastore to which you want to migrate volumes.
dest-ds-name	Mandatory	Name of the datastore to which you want to migrate volumes.
--ignore-storage-policy	Optional	Migrates volumes to the target datastore even if the datastore does not comply with the storage policy of the volume.
--vcenter-name vcenter-name	Optional	Name of the vCenter CR. Default is management vCenter.