On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 02:49:42PM +0000, La Motta, David wrote: > Ok, thanks. So it is doable. The question now being how fast this process > will be, since the VM creation will ultimately be done on the hypervisor. > > What is the API that I could use to create a VM from a template? I am > looking at the 4.1 REST API and there is nothing for creating under the > Virtual Machine section for Root, Domain, or User. > > Thanks, Chip.
You always have to specify a templateid param for the deployVirtualMachine API call [1]. Are you looking at some other API call? -chip [1] http://cloudstack.apache.org/docs/api/apidocs-4.1/user/deployVirtualMachine.html
