Cloning an Instance

Last Updated At: 2026-08-14 08:08:00

Scenarios

The cloud host cloning feature allows you to quickly create a CVM instance by making a full machine image of the current instance.

Prerequisites

A cloud host is running in normal status without any data disks.

Operation Steps

  1. Log in to the CVM console.
  2. Choose Cloud Host > Cloud Host List to find the cloud host to be cloned in the list.
  3. Choose More > Clone Cloud Host in the operation column to go to the page for confirming the configuration information.
  4. Click Previous or Next as needed to edit the information on the page and enter the clone quantity.
  5. Click Enable to complete the cloning process.