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Delete an instance
When you no longer need an instance, you can delete it.
List all instances:
$ openstack server list +-------------+----------------------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+ | ID | Name | Status | Task State | Power State | Networks | Image Name | +-------------+----------------------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+ | 84c6e57d... | myCirrosServer | ACTIVE | None | Running | private=10.0.0.3 | cirros | | 8a99547e... | myInstanceFromVolume | ACTIVE | None | Running | private=10.0.0.4 | ubuntu | | d7efd3e4... | newServer | ERROR | None | NOSTATE | | centos | +-------------+----------------------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+
Run the
openstack server delete
command to delete the instance. The following example shows deletion of thenewServer
instance, which is inERROR
state:$ openstack server delete newServer
The command does not notify that your server was deleted.
To verify that the server was deleted, run the
openstack server list
command:$ openstack server list +-------------+----------------------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+ | ID | Name | Status | Task State | Power State | Networks | Image Name | +-------------+----------------------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+ | 84c6e57d... | myCirrosServer | ACTIVE | None | Running | private=10.0.0.3 | cirros | | 8a99547e... | myInstanceFromVolume | ACTIVE | None | Running | private=10.0.0.4 | ubuntu | +-------------+----------------------+--------+------------+-------------+------------------+------------+
The deleted instance does not appear in the list.