Managing Legacy Type VMs

If you need to use the specific Intel 440FX chipset, you can use VMs with the legacy type. For more information, see VM Types.

This type is available only through the OUTSCALE API or the FCU API.

Creating a Legacy Type VM

Creating a Legacy Type VM Using OSC CLI

To create a legacy type VM using OSC CLI, use the CreateVms method with the following example:

Request sample
$ osc-cli api CreateVms --profile "default" \
    --ImageId "ami-12345678" \
    --VmType "440fxlegacy1.large" \
    --KeypairName "keypair-example" \
    --SecurityGroupIds '["sg-12345678"]' \
    --SubnetId "subnet-12345678"

Creating a Legacy Type VM Using oapi-cli

To create a legacy type VM using oapi-cli, use the CreateVms method with the following example:

Request sample
$ oapi-cli --profile "default" CreateVms \
    --ImageId "ami-12345678" \
    --VmType "440fxlegacy1.large" \
    --KeypairName "keypair-example" \
    --SecurityGroupIds '["sg-12345678"]' \
    --SubnetId "subnet-12345678"

Launching a Legacy Type Instance Using AWS CLI

To launch a legacy type instance using AWS CLI, use the RunInstances method with the following example:

Request sample
$ aws ec2 run-instances \
    --profile YOUR_PROFILE \
    --image-id ami-12345678 \
    --security-group-ids sg-187654321 \
    --instance-type 440fxlegacy1.large \
    --subnet-id subnet-12345678

Modifying a Legacy Type VM

You can modify an attribute of a legacy type VM in the same way as other VMs. For more information, see Modifying a VM Attribute.

Terminating a Legacy Type VM

You can terminate a legacy type VM in the same way as other VMs. For more information, see Terminating VMs.

Related Pages

Corresponding API Methods

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