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cloudcli server clone

Clone an existing server using the cloudcli tool.

Synopsis​

The clone command allows you to create a new server by cloning an existing one. For ease of use, it's recommended to use our server configuration interface at Server Configuration Interface to generate ready-to-use cloudcli command arguments with valid configuration options and identifiers according to your selection.

Usage​

cloudcli server clone [flags]

Options​

      --source-id string            Source server ID to clone
      --source-name string          Source server name or regular expression matching a single server to clone
      --name string                 Server name (a-zA-Z0-9()_-). Must be at least 4 characters long (mandatory)
      --cpu string                  CPU count and type (optional, defaults to source server)
      --ram string                  Size of server RAM in MiB (optional, defaults to source server)
      --disk stringArray            Configure Persistent Disks, up to 4 disks allowed (optional, overrides all source server disks)
                                    Format: --disk id=ID,size=SIZE --disk <DISK2>..
                                    ID: Disk number starting from 0 (default is auto-incremented starting from 0)
                                    SIZE: Size in GiB (defaults to one 20GB disk)
      --network stringArray         Configure networking, up to 4 networks allowed (optional, overrides all source server networks)
                                    Format: --network id=ID,name=NAME,ip=IP --network <NETWORK2>..
                                    ID: Network number starting from 0 (default is auto-incremented starting from 0)
                                    NAME: Network VLAN name ('wan' for WAN interface, or name of an existing LAN)
                                    IP: IP address of the server’s network interface ('auto' for auto allocation)
      --password string             Server password (a-z, A-Z, 0-9, !@#$^&*()~). Must be 10-20 characters long with at least 1 capital letter, 1 small letter, and 1 digit (mandatory)
      --dailybackup string          Set Daily Backup (yes | no) (optional, defaults to source server)
      --managed string              Set Managed Hosting Services (yes | no) (optional, defaults to source server)
      --quantity string             Number of servers to create, up to 50 servers (optional, defaults to source server)
      --billingcycle string         Servers' Billing Cycle (hourly | monthly) (optional, defaults to source server)
      --monthlypackage string       Monthly billing cycle package (see server options subcommand) (optional in monthly billing cycle, defaults to source server)
      --poweronaftercreate string   Power on server after creation (default: yes) (not copied from source server)
      --wait                        Wait for command execution to finish before exiting CLI
      --ssh-key string              Path to public SSH key file, adds to server authorized keys (not copied from source server)
      --script-file string          Path to script file to run on server startup (Bash script for Linux/FreeBSD servers, Powershell for Windows) (not copied from source server)
      --userdata-file string        Path to user data file (not copied from source server)
      --tag stringArray             Set server tags:
                                    Format: --tag TAG1 --tag TAG2 ..
                                    (not copied from source server)
  -h, --help                        Show help for the clone command

Options Inherited from Parent Commands​

These options can be used with the clone command as well:

      --api-clientid string   API Client ID
      --api-secret string     API Secret
      --config string         Config file (default is $HOME/.cloudcli.yaml)
      --debug                 Enable debug output to stderr
      --dryrun                Enable dry run mode, does not perform actions
      --format string         Output format, default is a human-readable summary
      --no-config             Disable loading from config file