== RightScale Flexiscale API Ruby Gem

Published by RightScale, Inc. under the MIT License. For information about
RightScale, see www.rightscale.com

== DESCRIPTION:

The RightScale GoGrid gem has been designed to provide a robust interface to
Flexiscale‘s existing API.


== FEATURES/PROBLEMS:

* Full programmatic access to the Flexiscale API.
* Complete error handling: all operations check for errors and report
complete error information.

== SYNOPSIS:

flexiscale = Rightscale::FlexiscaleApi.new(username, password)

# get servers list
servers = flexiscale.list_servers

# OS images
images = flexiscale.list_operating_system_images

# create a new server
image = flexiscale.list_operating_system_images.first
package = flexiscale.list_packages.first
vlan = flexiscale.list_vlans.first
server_id = flexiscale.create_server('my_awesome_server', package[:fxs_id], 1, 1024, 20, image[:fxs_id], vlan[:fxs_id])

# launch a server
job_id = flexiscale.start_server('my_awesome_server')

# reboot
job_id = flexiscale.reboot_server('my_awesome_server')

# stop and destroy server
job_id = flexiscale.stop_server('my_awesome_server')

if flexiscale.wait_for_jobs(job_id)
flexiscale.destroy_server('my_awesome_server')
end

== REQUIREMENTS:

* soap4r

== INSTALL:

* sudo gem install right_flexiscale

== LICENSE:

Copyright (c) 2008-2009 RightScale Inc

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