Deleting a virtual server

This section explains how to delete a virtual server.

Deletion of a virtual server is basically the procedure for creating a virtual server done in reverse.

  1. Set the environment variable below as follows:
    $ TMP_VM_ID=<virtualServerIdTargetedForDeletion>
  2. Execute the following API:
    $ curl -i -Ss $COMPUTE/v2/$PROJECT_ID/servers/$TMP_VM_ID -X DELETE \
    -H "X-Auth-Token: $OS_AUTH_TOKEN"
    HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
    Server:  Apache
    Date:  Www, DD MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss GMT
    x-compute-request-id:  req-<reqId>
    Cache-Control:  no-cache
    X-Request-Id:  <xReqId>
    X-Runtime:  <runtime>
    Keep-Alive:  timeout=5, max=100