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Log in to the [Linode Manager](https://manager.linode.com). +2. Select the **Linodes** tab to list your active Linodes. +3. Click on the Linode you wish to clone. This will load its Dashboard. +4. **Recommended:** Click **Shut down** to power down the Linode. This is recommended to prevent data corruption. +5. Click the **Clone** tab to select the disks or configuration profiles you wish to clone. If you select a configuration profile, all of the disks attached to it will be included automatically. You can confirm this from the *Disks Attached* column. + + [![Selecting configuration profiles and disks to migrate](clone-tab-small.png)](clone-tab.png "Selecting configuration profiles and disks to migrate") + +6. Once you've applied your choices, hit **Select**. You'll be provided with an approximate estimate of how long it will take to clone your Linode: + + [![Clone summary page](clone-tab-destination-small.png)](clone-tab-destination.png "Clone summary page") + +7. From the **Destination Linode** menu, select the Linode you want to clone to. +8. Click **Clone**. The receiving Linode's Dashboard will appear. Watch the *Host Job Queue* to monitor your progress. + +Once the cloning process completes, your selected disks and configuration profiles will be available on the destination Linode. diff --git a/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode/clone-linode-menu.png b/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode/clone-linode-menu.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8a4f519e7c4 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode/clone-linode-menu.png differ diff --git a/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode/index.md b/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode/index.md index e490862b223..e87885a5ff0 100644 --- a/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode/index.md +++ b/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode/index.md @@ -2,40 +2,42 @@ author: name: Nick Brewer email: docs@linode.com -description: Clone your Disks to another Linode. -keywords: ["clone", " cloning", " linode manager"] +description: Clone your Linode to another Linode. +keywords: ["clone", " cloning", "cloud manager"] license: '[CC BY-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0)' aliases: ['migrate-to-linode/disk-images/clone-your-linode/'] -modified: 2017-02-15 +modified: 2019-03-07 modified_by: name: Linode published: 2016-11-21 title: 'Clone Your Linode' --- +{{< note >}} +You can view the [Classic Manager version of this guide](/docs/platform/disk-images/clone-your-linode-classic-manager/). +{{}} -This guide will show you how to clone your Linode's existing disks or configuration profiles to another Linode on your account. +This guide will show you how to clone an existing Linode. ![Clone Your Linode](clone-your-linode.png "Clone Your Linode") -{{< note >}} -To follow the steps in this guide, you will need a Linode with enough free storage space to accommodate your cloned disks. -{{< /note >}} - ## Clone Your Linode -1. Log in to the [Linode Manager](https://manager.linode.com). -2. Select the **Linodes** tab to list your active Linodes. -3. Click on the Linode you wish to clone. This will load its Dashboard. -4. **Recommended:** Click **Shut down** to power down the Linode. This is recommended to prevent data corruption. -5. Click the **Clone** tab to select the disks or configuration profiles you wish to clone. If you select a configuration profile, all of the disks attached to it will be included automatically. You can confirm this from the *Disks Attached* column. +1. Log in to the [Linode Cloud Manager](https://cloud.linode.com). +2. **Recommended**: Power off the Linode you would like to clone. This is recommended to prevent data corruption. +3. Click **Create** at the top of the Cloud Manager and select **Linode**. +4. On the *Create New Linode* page, click on the **Clone from Existing** tab. - [![Selecting configuration profiles and disks to migrate](clone-tab-small.png)](clone-tab.png "Selecting configuration profiles and disks to migrate") + ![Select the 'Clone from Existing' tab to clone an existing Linode.](clone-linode-menu.png) -6. Once you've applied your choices, hit **Select**. You'll be provided with an approximate estimate of how long it will take to clone your Linode: +5. Under **Select Linode to Clone From**, click on the Linode you wish to clone. +6. Select the region for the clone. +7. Select the plan for the clone. - [![Clone summary page](clone-tab-destination-small.png)](clone-tab-destination.png "Clone summary page") + {{< note >}} +You will not be able to choose a plan for your clone that is smaller than the plan of the cloned Linode. For example, a 2GB Linode can not be cloned into a 1GB Nanode. +{{}} -7. From the **Destination Linode** menu, select the Linode you want to clone to. -8. Click **Clone**. The receiving Linode's Dashboard will appear. Watch the *Host Job Queue* to monitor your progress. +8. Provide a label for your new Linode. +9. Click **Create**. -Once the cloning process completes, your selected disks and configuration profiles will be available on the destination Linode. +The cloning process will begin. Depending on the size of your Linode, it may take some time. You will see a status bar above the Linode you cloned with the percentage of completion. While your Linode is being cloned, your new clone will appear on the Linodes page in a powered off state. Once the cloning process is complete you will need to power on your new Linode.