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EUCA2OOLS(1) User Commands EUCA2OOLS(1)

NAME

euca2ools - Creates an AMI from an EBS-based instance

DESCRIPTION

Creates an AMI from an EBS-based instance
euca-create-image -n, --name <name> [-a, --access-key <access_key> ][-s,
--secret-key <secret_key> ][--config <config_path> ][--debug][--debugger][-h, --help][--region <region_name> ][-U, --url <url> ][--version][--euca-auth][-d, --description <description> ][--no-reboot] instance_id
REQUIRED PARAMETERS
-n,--name
Name for the new image you are creating
instance_id
ID of the instance
OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
-a,--access-key
User's Access Key ID.
-s,--secret-key
User's Secret Key.
--config
Read credentials and cloud settings from the specified config file (defaults to $HOME/.eucarc or /etc/euca2ools/eucarc).
--debug
Turn on debugging output.
--debugger
Enable interactive debugger on error
-h,--help
Display this help message.
--region
region to direct requests to
-U,--url
URL of the Cloud to connect to.
--version
Display the version of this tool.
--euca-auth
Use NC authentication mode
-d,--description
A description of the new image
--no-reboot
When set to true, the instance is not shut down before creating the image. When this option is used, file system integrity on the created image cannot be guaranteed
June 2012 euca2ools 2.0.2