create_app: Creates a new app
In FASTGenomics/r_client: Manage FASTGenomics Instances

Description Usage Arguments Value Examples

Pulls an app from a docker registry (e.g. the docker hub or a private registry) and installs it in FASTGenomics. The image will be pulled by FASTGenomics After submitting your app, the app will be validated on the server, this can take a while. The app is usable when the validation has been completed Use poll_app_until_validated to wait for the validation to complete.

1 2	create_app(connection, source_image_name, image_name = "", registry = "", username = "", password = "")

`connection`	The connection to be used, call `connect` to obtain one.
`source_image_name`	The name of the app image, must inlcude a tag. E.g. yourapp:latest. Must not contain the name of the registry.
`image_name`	The name to be used in FASTGenomics, e.g. yourapp:v1. Note that your username is always prepended, e.g. someuser/yourapp:v1.
`registry`	The registry to be used, leave blank if you use the docker hub. Do not prepend http(s), egg someregistry.example.com
`username`	The username of the registry, leave blank if no auth is required. FG uses this information ONLY to pull the image, neither username nor password are stored permanently.
`password`	The password of the registry, leave blank if no auth is required.

An app or a validation error

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connection <- fastgenomicsRclient::connect("https://fastgenomics.org/", "Beaer ey...")
result <- create_app(default_conn, "library/busybox:latest", registry = "registry.hub.docker.com" , image_name = "my_image_name:1", username = "a", password = "b" )
status <- poll_app_until_validated(connection, result) # will return FALSE, since neither image nor credentials are valid