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kraft cloud instance start

Start instances

Start an instance on KraftCloud from a stopped instance.

kraft cloud instance start [FLAGS] [UUID|NAME [UUID|NAME]...]

Examples#

# Start an instance by UUID
$ kraft cloud instance start 77d0316a-fbbe-488d-8618-5bf7a612477a
# Start an instance by name
$ kraft cloud instance start my-instance-431342
# Start multiple instances
$ kraft cloud instance start my-instance-431342 my-instance-other-2313

Options#

-a, --all Start all instances
-h, --help help for start
-w, --wait duration Timeout to wait for the instance to start (ms/s/m/h)

Options inherited from parent commands#

--metro string Unikraft Cloud metro location
--token string Unikraft Cloud access token

See Also#

  • kraft cloud instance: Manage instances
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