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.TH EUCA-RUN-INSTANCES "1" "August 2009" "euca-run-instances euca-run-instances version: 1.0 (BSD)" "User Commands"
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euca-run-instances \- Eucalyptus tool: Starts instances.
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euca\-run\-instances [\-n, \fB\-\-instance\-count\fR count] [\-g, \fB\-\-group\fR group_name] [\-k, \fB\-\-keypair\fR keyname]
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[\-\-addressing addressing] [\-t, \fB\-\-instance\-type\fR instance_type] [\-z, \fB\-\-availability\-zone\fR zone]
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[\-\-kernel kernel_id] [\-\-ramdisk ramdisk_id] [\-h, \fB\-\-help]\fR [\-\-version] [\-\-debug] image_id
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image_id identifier for the image to run.
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\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-instance\-count\fR Number of instances to run.
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\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-group\fR Security group to run the instance under.
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\fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-keypair\fR Name of a (previously created) keypair to associate with this reservation.
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\fB\-\-addressing\fR Addressing mode (e.g., private).
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\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-instance\-type\fR VM Image type to run the instance(s) as (default: m1.small).
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\fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-availability\-zone\fR Availability zone to run the instance(s) in.
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\fB\-\-kernel\fR Id of the kernel to be used to launch instance(s).
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\fB\-\-ramdisk\fR Id of the ramdisk to be used to launch instance(s).
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\fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-access\-key\fR user's Access Key ID.
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\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-secret\-key\fR user's Secret Key.
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\fB\-U\fR, \fB\-\-url\fR URL of the Cloud to connect to.
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\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR Display this help message.
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\fB\-\-version\fR Display the version of this tool.
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\fB\-\-debug\fR Turn on debugging.
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Euca2ools will use the environment variables EC2_URL, EC2_ACCESS_KEY, EC2_SECRET_KEY, EC2_CERT, EC2_PRIVATE_KEY, S3_URL, EUCALYPTUS_CERT by default.
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The full documentation for
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is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
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programs are properly installed at your site, the command
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.B info euca-run-instances
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should give you access to the complete manual.