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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): chris grzegorczyk
  • Date: 2009-08-01 13:50:56 UTC
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20090801135056-jzmkwo98y9ogvb45
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* Initial release (Closes: #537370).
* Final roundup-contributions by Steffen Moeller.

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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.36.
 
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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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.SH NAME
 
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euca-run-instances \- Eucalyptus tool: Starts instances.  
 
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.SH DESCRIPTION
 
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Starts instances.
 
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.PP
 
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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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.PP
 
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REQUIRED PARAMETERS
 
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.PP
 
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image_id                        identifier for the image to run.
 
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.PP
 
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OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-instance\-count\fR            Number of instances to run.
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-g\fR, \fB\-\-group\fR                     Security group to run the instance under.
 
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.PP
 
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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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.PP
 
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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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.PP
 
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\fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-availability\-zone\fR         Availability zone to run the instance(s) in.
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-\-kernel\fR                        Id of the kernel to be used to launch instance(s).
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-\-ramdisk\fR                       Id of the ramdisk to be used to launch instance(s).
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-access\-key\fR                user's Access Key ID.
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-secret\-key\fR                user's Secret Key.
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-U\fR, \fB\-\-url\fR                       URL of the Cloud to connect to.
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR                      Display this help message.
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-\-version\fR                       Display the version of this tool.
 
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.PP
 
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\fB\-\-debug\fR                         Turn on debugging.
 
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.PP
 
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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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.SH "SEE ALSO"
 
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The full documentation for
 
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.B euca-run-instances
 
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is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
 
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.B info
 
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and
 
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.B euca-run-instances
 
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programs are properly installed at your site, the command
 
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.IP
 
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.B info euca-run-instances
 
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.PP
 
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should give you access to the complete manual.