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 Launch a stack

  1. Log in to the dashboard, choose a project, and click Stacks in the Orchestration category on the Projects tab.

  2. Click Launch Stack.

  3. In the Select Template dialog box, choose the source of the template from the list.

  4. Depending on the source that you selected, enter the URL, browse to the file location, or directly include the template.

  5. In the Launch Stack dialog box, specify the following values.

    Stack Name

    Enter a name to identify the stack.

    Creation Timeout (minutes)

    Specify the number of minutes that can elapse before the launch of the stack times out.

    Rollback On Failure

    Select this check box if you want if you want the service to roll back changes if the stack fails to launch.

    Password for user "demo"

    Specify the password that the default user will use when the stack is created.

    DBUsername

    Specify the name of the database user.

    LinuxDistribution

    Specify the Linux distribution that will be used in the stack.

    DBRootPassword

    Specify the root password for the database.

    KeyName

    Specify the name of the key pair that will be used to log into the stack.

    DBName

    Specify the name of the database.

    DBPassword

    Specify the password for the database.

    InstanceType

    Specify the flavor for the instance.

  6. Click Launch to create a stack.

  7. The dashboard shows the stack on the Stacks tab.

After the stack is created, click on the stack name to see the following details:

Topology

The topology of the stack.

Overview

The parameters and details of the stack.

Resources

The resources used by the stack.

Events

The events related to the stack.

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