Rackspace create server

Note: 

Creates a Rackspace next generation cloud server. First generation cloud servers are not supported.

Action settings

Do one of the following to open the Action configuration window:

  • Double-click the action.
  • Click on the action and then click Configure.

See Action configuration window for more information.

Field Description
Server name

Specify a name for the server.

Region

Specify which region to create the server in. Selected region must be compatible with the region the Rackspace account was created in.

Image name

Specify the name of the image to use.

Server size

Specify the amount of RAM and disk space the server will have.

Username

Specify the username for the Rackspace account.

API Key

Specify the API Key associated with the username.

Server ID

Specify a workflow variable to store the ID of the server.

IP address

Specify a workflow variable to store the ID address of the server.

Password

Specify a workflow variable to store the default administrator password for the server.

For more information about how to use Lookups in configuration fields, see Lookups in action configuration fields.