---
title: "createMemberServerImageInstance"
slug: "cli-vserver-serverimage-creatememberserverimageinstance"
tags: ["VPC", "Server"]
updated: 2026-09-17T10:08:33Z
published: 2026-09-17T10:08:33Z
canonical: "cli.ncloud-docs.com/cli-vserver-serverimage-creatememberserverimageinstance"
---

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# createMemberServerImageInstance

Available in VPC

Create a My Server image instance with a server instance (VM) in a stopped or running status. KVM-based server images are not supported.

## Syntax

The `createMemberServerImageInstance` syntax is as follows:

```
./ncloud vserver createMemberServerImageInstance \
    --serverInstanceNo <server-instance-no> \
    [--memberServerImageName <member-server-image-name>] \
    [--memberServerImageDescription <description>] \
    [--regionCode <KR|SGN|JPN>] \
    [--output <json|xml>]
```

## Options

This section describes the options available when running `createMemberServerImageInstance`.

### Required options

The following options are required for `createMemberServerImageInstance`.

| Options | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `--serverInstanceNo` | String | Required | Source server instance number - See [getServerInstanceList](/docs/en/cli-vserver-server-getserverinstancelist). |

### Optional options

These are the optional options for `createMemberServerImageInstance`. Options that are not specified will use their default values.

| Options | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `--memberServerImageName` | String | Optional | Server image name - Automatically generated if not entered. - Enter 3-30 characters using a combination of English letters, numbers, and special character `-`. - The string must start with an English letter and end with an English letter or a number. |
| `--memberServerImageDescription` | String | Optional | Server image description (byte) - 0-1000 |

### Common options

For information about the options common to all `vserver` subcommands, see [Server (VPC) options](/docs/en/cli-vserver#%EC%98%B5%EC%85%98).

## Examples

If the request to create a member server image instance is successful, the instance's identification information and the source server information are returned.

### Command

The command example is as follows:

```
./ncloud vserver createMemberServerImageInstance \
    --serverInstanceNo 34567890 \
    --memberServerImageName test-msi-01 \
    --memberServerImageDescription "Test member server image" \
    --regionCode KR \
    --output json
```

### Output

The output example is as follows:

```
{
  "createMemberServerImageInstanceResponse": {
    "totalRows": 1,
    "memberServerImageInstanceList": [
      {
        "memberServerImageInstanceNo": "91234567",
        "memberServerImageName": "test-msi-01",
        "memberServerImageDescription": "Test member server image",
        "originalServerInstanceNo": "34567890",
        "originalServerImageProductCode": "SW.VSVR.OS.LNX64.ROCKY.0810.B050",
        "memberServerImageInstanceStatus": {
          "code": "INIT",
          "codeName": "NSI INIT state"
        },
        "memberServerImageInstanceOperation": {
          "code": "CREAT",
          "codeName": "NSI CREAT OP"
        },
        "memberServerImageInstanceStatusName": "creating",
        "createDate": "2026-05-14T16:33:01+0900",
        "memberServerImageBlockStorageTotalRows": 1,
        "memberServerImageBlockStorageTotalSize": 53687091200,
        "shareStatus": {
          "code": "NULL",
          "codeName": "NSI Share NULL State"
        },
        "sharedLoginIdList": []
      }
    ],
    "requestId": "c3d4e5f6-7890-1234-cdef-345678901234",
    "returnCode": "0",
    "returnMessage": "success"
  }
}
```