pydo.images.create_custom()

Description

To create a new custom image, send a POST request to /v2/images. The body must contain a url attribute pointing to a Linux virtual machine image to be imported into DigitalOcean. The image must be in the raw, qcow2, vhdx, vdi, or vmdk format. It may be compressed using gzip or bzip2 and must be smaller than 100 GB after being decompressed.

Request Sample

import os
from pydo import Client

client = Client(token=os.environ.get("DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN"))

req = {
  "name": "ubuntu-18.04-minimal",
  "url": "http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/minimal/releases/bionic/release/ubuntu-18.04-minimal-cloudimg-amd64.img",
  "distribution": "Ubuntu",
  "region": "nyc3",
  "description": "Cloud-optimized image w/ small footprint",
  "tags": [
    "base-image",
    "prod"
  ]
}

resp = client.images.create_custom(body=req)

More Information

See the API spec for this endpoint to view additional detail on responses, headers, parameters, and more.