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Create a server

cloudcli server create​

Create a server

Synopsis​

Create a server

It's recommended to use our server configuration interface at Comming Soon... to get ready to use cloudcli command arguments with valid configuration options and identifiers according to your selection.

cloudcli server create [flags]

Options​

      --interactive                 Create server in interactive mode
      --name string                 Server name (a-zA-Z0-9()_-). (must be at least 4 characters long, mandatory)
      --datacenter string           Server datacenter (EU, US-NY2, AS.. see server options subcommand). (mandatory)
      --image string                Server image name or image ID (see server options subcommand). (mandatory)
      --cpu string                  CPU count and type. (optional, default: 1B) (default "1B")
      --ram string                  Size of server ram in MiB. (optional, default: 1024) (default "1024")
      --disk stringArray            Configure Persistent Disks, Up to 4 disks allowed. (at least 1 is mandatory)
                                    --disk id=ID,size=SIZE --disk <DISK2>..
                                    ID: first disk # is 0. (optional, default is auto-incremented starting from 0)
                                    SIZE: in GiB. (optional, defaults to one 20GB disk) (default ["id=0,size=20"])
      --network stringArray         Configure networking, up to 4 networks allowed. (at least 1 is mandatory)
                                    --network id=ID,name=NAME,ip=IP --network <NETWORK2>..
                                    ID: first network # is 0. (optional, default is auto-incremented starting from 0)
                                    NAME: Set the network VLAN name, set 'wan' for wan interface, otherwise, set the name of an existing lan. (mandatory)
                                    IP: Set the IP address of the server’s network interface. Set 'auto' for auto allocation. (mandatory) (default ["id=0,name=wan,ip=auto"])
      --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, default: no) (default "no")
      --managed string              Set Managed Hosting Services (yes | no). (optional, default: no) (default "no")
      --quantity string             Number of servers to create, up to 50 servers. (optional, default: 1) (default "1")
      --billingcycle string         Servers' Billing Cycle. (hourly | monthly) (optional, default: hourly) (default "hourly")
      --monthlypackage string       Monthly billing cycle package (see server options subcommand). (required for monthly billing cycle) (default "t5000")
      --poweronaftercreate string   Power on server after server created. (optional, default: yes) (default "yes")
      --wait                        Wait for command execution to finish only then exit cli.
      --ssh-key string              Path to public SSH key file, adds to server authorized keys
      --script-file string          Path to script file to run on server startup, Bash script for Linux/FreeBSD servers, Powershell for Windows
      --userdata-file string        Path to user data file
      --tag stringArray             Set server tags:
                                    --tag TAG1 --tag TAG2 ..
  -h, --help                        help for create

Options inherited from parent commands​

      --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 format is a human readable summary
      --no-config             disable loading from config file