Reference

euca-create-image(1)

Create an EBS image from a running or stopped EBS instance

NAME

euca-create-image - Create an EBS image from a running or stopped EBS instance

SYNOPSIS

euca-create-image -n NAME [-d DESC] [--no-reboot] [-b DEVICE=MAPPED]

[--show-empty-fields] [-U URL] [--region USER@REGION]

[-I KEY_ID] [-S KEY] [--security-token TOKEN] [--debug] [--debugger] [--version] [-h] INSTANCE

DESCRIPTION

Create an EBS image from a running or stopped EBS instance

positional arguments:

INSTANCE

instance from which to create the image (required)

optional arguments:

-n NAME, --name NAME

name for the new image (required)

-d DESC, --description DESC

description for the new image

--no-reboot

do not shut down the instance before creating the image. Image integrity may be affected.

-b DEVICE=MAPPED, --block-device-mapping DEVICE=MAPPED

define a block device mapping for the image, in the form DEVICE=MAPPED, where "MAPPED" is "none", "ephemeral(0-3)", or "[SNAP_ID]:[GiB]:[true|false]:[st andard|VOLTYPE[:IOPS]]"

--show-empty-fields

show empty values as "(nil)"

-U URL, --url URL

compute service endpoint URL

--region USER@REGION

region and/or user names to search when looking up config file data

-I KEY_ID, --access-key-id KEY_ID

-S KEY, --secret-key KEY

--security-token TOKEN

--debug

show debugging output

--debugger

launch interactive debugger on error

--version

show the program's version and exit

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

History

--block-device-mapping since Debian 8 (Jessie); --show-empty-fields since Debian 8 (Jessie); -b since Debian 8 (Jessie).

--access-key until Debian 7 (Wheezy); --config until Debian 7 (Wheezy); --euca-auth until Debian 7 (Wheezy); --secret-key until Debian 7 (Wheezy); -a until Debian 7 (Wheezy); -s until Debian 7 (Wheezy).