/vm-clone Skill

Clone existing virtual machines in OpenShift Virtualization, creating new VMs with copied configuration and optional storage cloning. This skill is ideal for creating test environments, scaling workloads, or duplicating VM templates.

Prerequisites

Required MCP Server: openshift-virtualization (OpenShift MCP Server)

Required MCP Tools:

• resources_get (from openshift-virtualization) - Get source VM configuration
• resources_create_or_update (from openshift-virtualization) - Create cloned VM
• resources_list (from openshift-virtualization) - List DataVolumes, PVCs, VMs

Required Environment Variables:

• KUBECONFIG - Path to Kubernetes configuration file with cluster access

Required Cluster Setup:

• OpenShift cluster (>= 4.19)
• OpenShift Virtualization operator installed