man/systemd-importd.service.xml

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  10   Copyright 2016 Lennart Poettering
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  13 <refentry id="systemd-importd.service" conditional='ENABLE_IMPORTD'>
  14
  15   <refentryinfo>
  16     <title>systemd-importd.service</title>
  17     <productname>systemd</productname>
  18
  19     <authorgroup>
  20       <author>
  21         <contrib>Developer</contrib>
  22         <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
  23         <surname>Poettering</surname>
  24         <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
  25       </author>
  26     </authorgroup>
  27   </refentryinfo>
  28
  29   <refmeta>
  30     <refentrytitle>systemd-importd.service</refentrytitle>
  31     <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
  32   </refmeta>
  33
  34   <refnamediv>
  35     <refname>systemd-importd.service</refname>
  36     <refname>systemd-importd</refname>
  37     <refpurpose>VM and container image import and export service</refpurpose>
  38   </refnamediv>
  39
  40   <refsynopsisdiv>
  41     <para><filename>systemd-importd.service</filename></para>
  42     <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-importd</filename></para>
  43   </refsynopsisdiv>
  44
  45   <refsect1>
  46     <title>Description</title>
  47
  48     <para><command>systemd-importd</command> is a system service that allows importing, exporting and downloading of
  49     system images suitable for running as VM or containers. It is a companion service for
  50     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machined.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and provides the implementation for
  51     <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machinectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>'s
  52     <command>pull-raw</command>, <command>pull-tar</command>, <command>import-raw</command>,
  53     <command>import-tar</command>, <command>export-raw</command>, and <command>export-tar</command> commands.</para>
  54
  55     <para>See the
  56     <ulink url="https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/importd">
  57     importd D-Bus API Documentation</ulink> for information about the
  58     APIs <filename>systemd-importd</filename> provides.</para>
  59   </refsect1>
  60
  61   <refsect1>
  62     <title>See Also</title>
  63     <para>
  64       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  65       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machinectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  66       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machined.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  67       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-nspawn</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
  68     </para>
  69   </refsect1>
  70
  71 </refentry>