---
name: "euscale-create-launch-config"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "euca2ools"
version: "3.3.1-2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/euscale-create-launch-config"
---

# euscale-create-launch-config(1)

Create a new auto-scaling instance launch configuration

## NAME

euscale-create-launch-config - Create a new auto-scaling instance launch configuration

## SYNOPSIS

euscale-create-launch-config **-i** IMAGE **-t** TYPE

- \[--associate-public-ip-address {true,false}\]

  \[--block-device-mapping DEVICE1=MAPPED1,DEVICE2=MAPPED2,...\] \[--ebs-optimized\] \[--group GROUP1,GROUP2,...\] \[--iam-instance-profile PROFILE\] \[--kernel KERNEL\] \[--key KEYPAIR\] \[--monitoring-enabled\] \[--monitoring-disabled\] \[--ramdisk RAMDISK\] \[--spot-price PRICE\] \[-d DATA \| **--user-data-force** DATA \| **-f** FILE\] \[-U URL\] \[--region USER@REGION\] \[-I KEY\_ID\] \[-S KEY\] \[--security-token TOKEN\] \[--debug\] \[--debugger\] \[--version\] \[-h\] LAUNCHCONFIG

## DESCRIPTION

Create a new auto-scaling instance launch configuration

### positional arguments:

- LAUNCHCONFIG

  name of the new launch configuration (required)

### optional arguments:

- **-i** IMAGE, **--image-id** IMAGE

  machine image to use for instances (required)

- **-t** TYPE, **--instance-type** TYPE

  instance type for use for instances (required)

- **--associate-public-ip-address** {true,false}

  \[VPC only\] whether to assign instances public IP addresses

- **--block-device-mapping** DEVICE1=MAPPED1,DEVICE2=MAPPED2,...

  a comma-separated list of block device mappings for the image, in the form DEVICE=MAPPED, where "MAPPED" is "none", "ephemeral(0-3)", or "\[SNAPID\]:\[GiB\]:\[true\|false\]

- **--ebs-optimized**

  whether the instance is optimized for EBS I/O

- **--group** GROUP1,GROUP2,...

  a comma-separated list of security groups with which to associate instances. Either all group names or all group IDs are allowed, but not both.

- **--iam-instance-profile** PROFILE

  ARN of the instance profile associated with instances' IAM roles

- **--kernel** KERNEL

  kernel image to use for instances

- **--key** KEYPAIR

  name of the key pair to use for instances

- **--monitoring-enabled**

  enable detailed monitoring (enabled by default)

- **--monitoring-disabled**

  disable detailed monitoring (enabled by default)

- **--ramdisk** RAMDISK

  ramdisk image to use for instances

- **--spot-price** PRICE

  maximum hourly price for any spot instances launched

- **-d** DATA, **--user-data** DATA

  user data to make available to instances

- **--user-data-force** DATA

  same as **-d**/--user-data, but without checking if a file by that name exists first

- **-f** FILE, **--user-data-file** FILE

  file containing user data to make available to instances

- **-U** URL, **--url** URL

  auto-scaling 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