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Ignasi Barrera commented on JCLOUDS-1163: ----------------------------------------- FWIW, we could add the user metadata, but not the tags, according to: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_RunInstances.html > ComputeService.createNodesInGroup (EC2ComputeService): tags and userMetadata > applied to late > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: JCLOUDS-1163 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1163 > Project: jclouds > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: jclouds-compute > Affects Versions: 1.9.2 > Environment: All Linux > Reporter: Patrick Redivo > Priority: Minor > > Hello > When using 'createNodesInGroup' on an service of class > :org.jclouds.ec2.compute.EC2ComputeService, with tags and/or userMetadata in > templateOptions then the node is created first without those tags & > userMetaData then after successful node creation those are applied. > It would be much better to have those parameters applied directly while node > is creating; because, in case the call program dies, for any reason, while > node is creating, then the node will suceed but those attributes will NEVER > been applied on the node! As they may contain useful information (like url on > the calling service), those nodes will be as orphan and difficult to identify > as to be removed. > Thanks for your feedback > Regards > Patrick -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)