man/systemd-importd.service.xml

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  11 <refentry id="systemd-importd.service" conditional='ENABLE_IMPORTD'>
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  13   <refentryinfo>
  14     <title>systemd-importd.service</title>
  15     <productname>systemd</productname>
  16
  17     <authorgroup>
  18       <author>
  19         <contrib>Developer</contrib>
  20         <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
  21         <surname>Poettering</surname>
  22         <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
  23       </author>
  24     </authorgroup>
  25   </refentryinfo>
  26
  27   <refmeta>
  28     <refentrytitle>systemd-importd.service</refentrytitle>
  29     <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
  30   </refmeta>
  31
  32   <refnamediv>
  33     <refname>systemd-importd.service</refname>
  34     <refname>systemd-importd</refname>
  35     <refpurpose>VM and container image import and export service</refpurpose>
  36   </refnamediv>
  37
  38   <refsynopsisdiv>
  39     <para><filename>systemd-importd.service</filename></para>
  40     <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-importd</filename></para>
  41   </refsynopsisdiv>
  42
  43   <refsect1>
  44     <title>Description</title>
  45
  46     <para><command>systemd-importd</command> is a system service that allows importing, exporting and downloading of
  47     system images suitable for running as VM or containers. It is a companion service for
  48     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machined.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and provides the implementation for
  49     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machinectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>'s
  50     <command>pull-raw</command>, <command>pull-tar</command>, <command>import-raw</command>,
  51     <command>import-tar</command>, <command>export-raw</command>, and <command>export-tar</command> commands.</para>
  52
  53     <para>See the
  54     <ulink url="https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/importd">
  55     importd D-Bus API Documentation</ulink> for information about the
  56     APIs <filename>systemd-importd</filename> provides.</para>
  57   </refsect1>
  58
  59   <refsect1>
  60     <title>See Also</title>
  61     <para>
  62       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  63       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machinectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  64       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machined.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  65       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-nspawn</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
  66     </para>
  67   </refsect1>
  68
  69 </refentry>