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@@ -215,6 +215,11 @@
according to this name. It can configure the IP statically or
not, depending on the deployment environment.
+ The INSTANCE_REINSTALL variable is set to '1' when
+ this create request is reinstalling and existing instance, rather than
+ creating one anew. This can be used, for example, to preserve some
+ data in the old instance in an os-specific way.
+