@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@ instance, we will create an AmpereOne powered A4 instance and connect to it with
1313install the Minecraft Java server.
1414
15151 . Log on to [ Oracle Cloud] ( https://cloud.oracle.com )
16- 2 . On the OCI dashboard, navigate to Compute -> Instances to start a new instance
17- 3 . "Create instance", then:
16+ 2 . On the$ OCI dashboard, navigate to Compute -> Instances to start a new instance:
17+ ![ Instances on OCI Compute] ( OCI_compute_dashboard.png )
18+ 3 . Click "Create instance", then:
1819 * Choose one of the availability domains offered to you with A4 instances available
1920 * Select "Change shape", and set the instance type to Ampere VM.Standard.A4.Flex - if the
2021 A4.Flex instance type is not available in your preferred
21- AD, try another, or choose VM.Standard.A1.Flex
22+ AD, try another, or choose VM.Standard.A1.Flex:
23+ ![ Change shape] ( OCI_change_shape.png )
2224 * Beside the instance type, click the small black arrow to open options. Allocate 2 OCPUs
2325 and 12 GB of memory to your instance
2426 * Choose "Oracle Linux 9" or one of the other available images of your choice under "Change
@@ -33,14 +35,18 @@ install the Minecraft Java server.
3335 or upload the public key for an existing key pair so that you can connect to your instance
3436 over SSH once it is created
35375 . Use default Storage options
36- 6 . After verifying that the instance is correctly configured, choose "Create" to provision a new instance
37-
38- It can take up to 2 minutes for your instance to be created. Once created, we can ensure that there is a
39- public IP address to connect to by going to the "Networking" tab for the instance, clicking on the VNIC
40- name - instance-yyyymmdd-HHmm by default - then IP administration, and editing the IP address associated
41- with the instance and activating "Ephemeral public IP".
42-
43- You should now be able to SSH into your instance with the command
38+ 6 . After verifying that the instance is correctly configured, choose "Create" to provision a new
39+ instance
40+ 7 . It can take up to 2 minutes for your instance to be created. Once created, we need to ensure
41+ that there is a public IP address to connect to by going to the "Networking" tab for the instance:
42+ ![ Instance networking] {OCI_instance_networking.png)
43+ 8 . Scroll down and click on the VNIC name - ` instance-yyyymmdd-HHmm ` by default - then on the IP
44+ administration tab, and click on the three dots on the primary IP row to edit the IP address type
45+ associated with the instance to set its type to "Ephemeral public IP":
46+ ![ IP administration for instances] ( OCI_network_IP_management.png )
47+
48+ Take note of the IP address under "Public IP address". You should now be able to SSH into your
49+ instance with the command
4450```
4551ssh -i <path to private key> opc@<public IP address>
4652```
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