Synopsis
--------
-**snf-image-creator** [OPTION] <INPUT MEDIA>
+**snf-image-creator** [OPTION] [<INPUT MEDIA>]
Description
-----------
Create image out of an <INPUT MEDIA>. The <INPUT MEDIA> may be a block device,
a regular file that represents a hard disk or \`/' to bundle the host system
-itself.
+itself. If the <INPUT MEDIA> argument is missing, the user will be asked during
+the program initializaton to specify one.
Options
-------
--a URL, --authentication-url=URL
- use this authentication URL when uploading/registering images
-
--c CLOUD, --cloud=CLOUD
- use this saved cloud account to authenticate against a cloud when
- uploading/registering images
-
---disable-sysprep=SYSPREP
- prevent SYSPREP operation from running on the input media
-
---enable-sysprep=SYSPREP
- run SYSPREP operation on the input media
-
--f, --force
- overwrite output files if they exist
-
+--version
+ show program's version number and exit
-h, --help
show this help message and exit
-
--m KEY=VALUE, --metadata=KEY=VALUE
- add custom KEY=VALUE metadata to the image
-
---no-shrink
- don't shrink any partition
-
---no-sysprep
- don't perform any system preparation operation
-
--o FILE, --outfile=FILE
- dump image to FILE
-
---public
- register image with the storage service as public
-
---print-sysprep
- print the enabled and disabled system preparation operations for this
- input media
-
--r IMAGENAME, --register=IMAGENAME
- register the image with the compute service with name IMAGENAME
-
--s, --silent
- output only errors
-
--t TOKEN, --token=TOKEN
- use this token when uploading/registering images
-
+-l FILE, --logfile=FILE
+ log all messages to FILE
--tmpdir=DIR
create large temporary image files under DIR
-
--u FILENAME, --upload=FILENAME
- save the image to the storage service with remote name FILENAME
-
---version
- show program's version number and exit
-