tldr/pages/common/openstack-server.md

openstack server

Manage OpenStack virtual machines. OpenStack Compute service, aka OpenStack Nova, mainly hosts and manages cloud computing systems. More information: https://docs.openstack.org/python-openstackclient/latest/cli/command-objects/server.html.

• List servers:

openstack server list

• Start server(s):

openstack server start {{instance_id1 instance_id2 ...}}

• Stop server:

openstack server stop {{instance_id1 instance_id2 ...}}

• Create new server:

openstack server create --image {{image_id}} --flavor {{flavor_id}} --network {{network_id}} --wait {{server_name}}

• Delete server(s):

openstack server delete {{instance_id1 instance_id2 ...}}

• Migrate server to different host:

openstack server migrate --live {{host_hostname}} {{--shared-migration|--block-migration}} --wait {{instance_id}}

• Perform a soft or hard reset to the server:

openstack server reboot {{--soft|--hard}} --wait {{instance_id}}