Users Guide

Managing Descriptors | Configuring Virtualization
902 OMNM 6.5.3 User Guide
Importing a VNF Descriptor
You can import a virtualized network function (VNF) descriptor from another system or from a
backup that was exported to a XML file or you can import a descriptor from a URL. The example
provided here imports a descriptor from an XML file.
Import a virtualized network function from the Virtual Network Function portlet as follows.
1
Right-click > Import/Export. > Import.
The Import Virtualized Network Function Descriptor(s) window is displayed.
2
Click Choose File.
3
Navigate to the XML file.
4
Select the file to import.
For example:
VNFD_1487373019604.xml
5
Verify that the descriptor was added to the VNF descriptors list.