docs/machine/drivers/rackspace.md

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Rackspace driver for machine	machine, Rackspace, driver	Rackspace

Create machines on Rackspace cloud

Usage

$ docker-machine create --driver rackspace --rackspace-username=user --rackspace-api-key=KEY --rackspace-region=region vm

Options

• --rackspace-username: required Rackspace account username.
• --rackspace-api-key: required Rackspace API key.
• --rackspace-region: required Rackspace region name.
• --rackspace-endpoint-type: Rackspace endpoint type (adminURL, internalURL or the default publicURL).
• --rackspace-image-id: Rackspace image ID. Default: Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) (PVHVM).
• --rackspace-flavor-id: Rackspace flavor ID. Default: General Purpose 1GB.
• --rackspace-ssh-user: SSH user for the newly booted machine.
• --rackspace-ssh-port: SSH port for the newly booted machine.
• --rackspace-docker-install: Set if Docker has to be installed on the machine.

The Rackspace driver will use 59a3fadd-93e7-4674-886a-64883e17115f (Ubuntu 15.10) by default.

Environment variables and default values

CLI option	Environment variable	Default
--rackspace-username	OS_USERNAME	-
--rackspace-api-key	OS_API_KEY	-
--rackspace-region	OS_REGION_NAME	-
--rackspace-endpoint-type	OS_ENDPOINT_TYPE	publicURL
--rackspace-image-id	-	59a3fadd-93e7-4674-886a-64883e17115f
--rackspace-flavor-id	OS_FLAVOR_ID	general1-1
--rackspace-ssh-user	-	root
--rackspace-ssh-port	-	22
--rackspace-docker-install	-	true