#!/usr/bin/env ruby # This example demonstrates creating a server with the Rackpace Open Cloud require 'rubygems' #required for Ruby 1.8.x require 'fog' require 'base64' #required to encode files for personality functionality require 'sshkey' #required to generate ssh keys. 'gem install sshkey' def get_user_input(prompt) print "#{prompt}: " gets.chomp end # Use username defined in ~/.fog file, if absent prompt for username. # For more details on ~/.fog refer to http://fog.io/about/getting_started.html def rackspace_username Fog.credentials[:rackspace_username] || get_user_input("Enter Rackspace Username") end # Use api key defined in ~/.fog file, if absent prompt for api key # For more details on ~/.fog refer to http://fog.io/about/getting_started.html def rackspace_api_key Fog.credentials[:rackspace_api_key] || get_user_input("Enter Rackspace API key") end # Generates a ssh key using the SSHKey library. The private key is avaialble via # the '.private_key' and the public key is avaialble via '.ssh_public_key' def generate_ssh_key SSHKey.generate end # create Next Generation Cloud Server service service = Fog::Compute.new({ :provider => 'rackspace', :rackspace_username => rackspace_username, :rackspace_api_key => rackspace_api_key, :version => :v2, # Use Next Gen Cloud Servers :rackspace_region => :ord #Use Chicago Region }) # pick the first flavor flavor = service.flavors.first # pick the first Ubuntu image we can find image = service.images.find {|image| image.name =~ /Ubuntu/} # prompt for server name server_name = get_user_input "\nEnter Server Name" # generate the ssh key ssh_key = generate_ssh_key # reload flavor in order to retrieve all of its attributes flavor.reload puts "\nNow creating server '#{server_name}' the following with specifications:\n" puts "\t* #{flavor.ram} MB RAM" puts "\t* #{flavor.disk} GB" puts "\t* #{flavor.vcpus} CPU(s)" puts "\t* #{image.name}" puts "\n" begin # bootstrap server server = service.servers.bootstrap :name => server_name, :flavor_id => flavor.id, :image_id => image.id, :private_key => ssh_key.private_key, :public_key => ssh_key.ssh_public_key if server.ready? puts "[DONE]\n\n" puts "The server has been successfully created.\n" puts "Write the following ssh keys to you ~/.ssh directory in order to log in\n\n" puts "+++++++++++PRIVATE_KEY (~/.ssh/fog_key)++++++++++++" puts ssh_key.private_key puts "++++++++++PUBLIC_KEY (~/.ssh/fog_key.pub)++++++++++" puts ssh_key.ssh_public_key puts "+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++i\n\n" puts "You can then log into the server using the following command\n" puts "ssh #{server.username}@#{server.public_ip_address}\n\n" else puts "An error occured, please try again" end rescue Fog::Errors::TimeoutError puts "[TIMEOUT]\n\n" puts "This server is currently #{server.progress}% into the build process and is taking longer to complete than expected." puts "You can continute to monitor the build process through the web console at https://mycloud.rackspace.com/\n\n" end puts "To delete the server please execute the delete_server.rb script\n\n"