systemd-importd.service

systemd
systemd-importd.service 8
systemd-importd.service systemd-importd VM and container image import and export service

`systemd-importd.service`

`/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-importd`

## Description

`systemd-importd` is a system service that allows importing, exporting and downloading of system images suitable for running as VM or containers. It is a companion service for systemd-machined.service 8, and provides the implementation for machinectl 1's `pull-raw`, `pull-tar`, `import-raw`, `import-tar`, `import-fs`, `export-raw`, and `export-tar` commands.

See org.freedesktop.import1 5 and org.freedesktop.LogControl1 5 for a description of the D-Bus API.

## See Also

systemd 1, machinectl 1, systemd-machined.service 8, systemd-nspawn 1