Updating Instance Configurations

You can edit the name of instance configurations.

  • To update an instance configuration, use the following steps.

    1. Navigate to the Instance Configurations list page. If you need help finding the list page, see Listing Instance Configurations
    2. Select an Instance Configuration.
    3. Select the option you see:
      • Select Actions then Edit.
      • Select Edit.
    4. For Name, enter a new name. Avoid entering confidential information.
    5. Select Save changes.
  • For information about using the CLI, see Command Line Interface (CLI).

    To update an instance configuration using the CLI, open a command prompt and run the instance-configuration update command:

    oci compute-management instance-configuration update --instance-configuration-id <INSTANCE_CONFIGURATION_OCID> --display-name <text>
  • For information about using the API and signing requests, see REST API documentation and Security Credentials. For information about SDKs, see SDKs and the CLI.