Creating a Virtual Machine in Apache CloudStack (via CloudMonkey)

Overview Create a network Generate an SSH keypair Deploy a VM Associate a public IP Access the VM via SSH List Available Templates Templates define the base OS image your VM will use. cmk list templates templatefilter=all filter=id,name Example output: id name ----------------------------------- ------------------------------ b9d4cf39-88dc-4092-b972-9114d315bdc0 Ubuntu 24.04 List Network Offerings Network offerings define connectivity features like NAT, DHCP, and firewall. cmk list networkofferings filter=id,name,guestiptype,traffictype Choose: DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingWithSourceNatService Create a Network Create your isolated network....

November 5, 2025 · 2 min · Daman Arora