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Creates a new auto scaling group with the specified parameters.
euscale-create-auto-scaling-group AutoScalingGroupName --launch-configuration value --max-size value --min-size value [--availability-zones value[,value… ]] [--default-cooldown value ] [--desired-capacity value ] [--grace-period value ] [--health-check-type value ] [--load-balancers value[,value...] ] [--tags value[,value,...]] [--termination-policies value[,value,... ]]
| Option | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| AutoScalingGroupName | The name of the auto scaling group. | Yes |
| --launch-configuration value | The name of the launch configuration to associate with this auto scaling group. | Yes |
| --max-size value | The maximum size of the auto scaling group. | Yes |
| --min-size value | The minimum size of the auto scaling group. | Yes |
| --availability-zones value1,value2,value3... | A list of availability zones for the auto scaling group. | No |
| --default-cooldown value | The amount of time, in seconds, after a scaling activity completes before any further trigger-related scaling activities can start. | Yes |
| --desired-capacity value | The number of instances that should be running in the auto scaling group. | No |
| --grace-period value | Length of time in seconds after a new Amazon EC2 instance comes into service that Auto Scaling starts checking its health. | No |
| --health-check-type value | The type of health check: instance or load balancer. Valid values: ec2 | elb |
No |
| --load-balancers --value value1,value2,value3... | A comma-delimited list of load balancers used by this auto scaling group. | No |
| --tags --value "key1=value1,key2=value2..." | A comma-delimited list of tags for this auto scaling group. | No |
| --termination-policies --value value1,value2,value3... | A delimited list of termination policies for this auto scaling group. | No |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| --show-empty-fields | Show empty fields using (nil) as a placeholder to indicate that this data was not requested. Empty fields are not shown by default. |
| --region value | Specify region value as the cloud region to use. You can set this by using the environment variable AWS_DEFAULT_REGION. |
| -U,--url value | Overrides the URL for the service call with the value entered. You can set this by using the environment variable AWS_AUTOSCALING_URL. |
| -I, --access-key-id value | User's access key ID |
| -S, --secret-key value | User's AWS secret Key to use. |
| --debug | Prints what the command sends to the server and what it receives from the server. Use when you're trying to debug Euca2ools. |
| --debugger | Enable interactive debugger on error. |
| --version | Display the version of this tool. |
| -h,--help | Display the manual page for the command. |
There is no output from this command if it is successful.
euscale-create-auto-scaling-group MyScalingGroup --launch-configuration MyLaunchConfig --availability-zones PARTI00 --min-size 2 --max-size 5