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

# euscale-put-scaling-policy(1)

Create or update an auto-scaling group's scaling policy

## NAME

euscale-put-scaling-policy - Create or update an auto-scaling group's scaling policy

## SYNOPSIS

euscale-put-scaling-policy **-g** ASGROUP **-a** SCALE **-t**

- {ChangeInCapacity,ExactCapacity,PercentChangeInCapacity}

  \[--cooldown SECONDS\] \[-s PERCENT\] \[-U URL\] \[--region USER@REGION\] \[-I KEY\_ID\] \[-S KEY\] \[--security-token TOKEN\] \[--debug\] \[--debugger\] \[--version\] \[-h\] POLICY

## DESCRIPTION

Create or update an auto-scaling group's scaling policy

### positional arguments:

- POLICY

  name of the policy to create or update (required)

### optional arguments:

- **-g** ASGROUP, **--auto-scaling-group** ASGROUP

  name of the auto-scaling group the policy is associated with (required)

- **-a** SCALE, **--adjustment** SCALE

  amount to scale the group's capacity of the group. Use a negative value, as in "--adjustment=-1", to decrease capacity. (required)

- **-t** {ChangeInCapacity,ExactCapacity,PercentChangeInCapacity}, **--type** {ChangeInCapacity,ExactCapacity,PercentChangeInCapacity}

  whether the adjustment is the new desired size or an increment to the group's current capacity. An increment can either be a fixed number or a percentage of current capacity. (required)

- **--cooldown** SECONDS

  waiting period after successful auto-scaling activities during which later auto-scaling activities will not execute

- **-s** PERCENT, **--min-adjustment-step** PERCENT

  for a PercentChangeInCapacity type policy, guarantee that this policy will change the group's desired capacity by at least this much

- **-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