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Discussion List
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Always Free A1 instance administratively disabled despite successful resize to 2 OCPU / 12 GBSummary: My VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance has already been successfully resized from 4 OCPU / 24 GB to 2 OCPU / 12 GB, which is within the current Always Free limit. Howe… -
Unable to upgrade Free Tier tenancy to PAYG — card authorization succeeds but upgrade is rejectedHello Oracle Team, I am unable to upgrade my OCI Free Tier tenancy to Pay As You Go. The upgrade page returns: "We're unable to complete your request. Common errors are …
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Always Free A1 instance disabled – unable to resize from 4 OCPU/24GB to 2 OCPU/12GBSummary: My Always Free Ampere A1 instance was disabled after the recent Free Tier limit enforcement. I need it temporarily re-enabled so I can resize it to the new Alwa…
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Always Free A1 instance remains disabled after returning to 2 OCPU / 12 GB limitSummary: Always Free A1 instance remains disabled after returning to 2 OCPU / 12 GB limit. Content (please ensure you mask any confidential information): My Always Free …
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Ampere A1 instance disabled and won't re-enable even after reducing to within new Free Tier limitsI had 4 Ampere A1 instances running (1 OCPU / 6GB each), which was fine under the old Always Free limits. After the new limits went into effect on Aug 18, all my instanc… -
PAYG production A1 instance re-disabled after successful account upgradeSummary: Production VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance was administratively disabled again after our tenancy was successfully upgraded from Free Tier to Pay As You Go. The ins…
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Always Free A1 instance disabled — cannot resizeSummary: My Always Free Ampere A1 instance was disabled under the Aug 18, 2026 enforcement of the new Always Free limits (2 OCPU / 12 GB). I cannot resize it because the…
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Request for a Grace Period to Recover Data After Always Free A1 Limit EnforcementHello Oracle team, I would like to suggest providing a temporary grace period of at least 10 days for users affected by the new Always Free Ampere A1 limits. My tenancy …
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Free Tier Instance Disabled - Need help to review security-disabled flag (eu-milan-1)Summary:Free Tier Instance Disabled - Need help to review security-disabled flag (eu-milan-1) Content (please ensure you mask any confidential information): Hello, I am …
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Chuncheon has no Free Tier A1 capacity — disabled instance cannot be resized or recreatedHello Oracle Team, I would like to highlight a special issue with my Always Free Ampere A1 instance in South Korea North (Chuncheon), ap-chuncheon-1. Instance OCID: ocid…
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REQUEST: Re-enable disabled Always Free A1 instance so I can bring it within new limitsMy Always Free VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance was administratively stopped around the August 18, 2026 Always Free compute enforcement. I have absolutely no prolem with edi…
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Always Free A1 instance disabled – request temporary re-enable to resizeSummary: My Always Free VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance was disabled after the updated Ampere A1 Always Free limits were enforced. I cannot resize, start, stop, or reboot i…
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Always Free A1 instance disabled - unable to resize from 4 OCPU/24GB to 2 OCPU/12GBSummary: My Always Free VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance was disabled after the new Always Free compute limits were enforced on August 18, 2026. I need the instance to be re…
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Instance is disabled and will not accept any action requests.contact customer support to reenable itHello, My long-standing Always Free VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance was administratively disabled after the updated Ampere A1 Always Free allocation took effect. Instance d… -
Always Free A1 instances disabled – request re-enableHello Oracle Support / Community, My Always Free Ampere A1 instances were disabled today (August 18, 2026) due to the new Always Free compute limits (from 4 OCPU / 24 GB…
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Always Free A1 disabled - need re-enable to resize 4 OCPU/24GB to 2 OCPU/12GBMy Always Free Ampere A1 instances were disabled today (August 18, 2026) due to the new Always Free compute limits (from 4 OCPU / 24 GB to 2 OCPU / 12 GB total). Error m…
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Always Free A1 instance disabled — cannot resize from 4 OCPU/24GB to 2 OCPU/12GBSummary: Always Free A1 instance disabled — cannot resize from 4 OCPU/24 GB to 2 OCPU/12 GB Content (please ensure you mask any confidential information): Hi, My Always …
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Always Free A1.Flex instance disabled after A1 limit change (4 OCPU/24GB → 2 OCPU/12GB)Hi, My Always Free A1.Flex compute instance in uk-cardiff-1 has been disabled and won’t accept start actions: “Unable to start instance: Instance ocid1.instance.oc1.uk-c…
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Always Free Ampere A1 instance disabledSummary: My Always Free Ampere A1 instance was disabled after the recent enforcement of the updated Free Tier limits. I need the instance to be temporarily re-enabled so…
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Request to Re-enable Disabled Ampere A1 Instance for Always Free ComplianceDear Oracle Cloud Support Team, My Ampere A1 instance was disabled following the reduction of the Always Free compute limit to 2 OCPUs and 12 GB of memory. I would like …
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OCI Always Free tenancy accidentally deactivated – unable to sign inSummary: My OCI Always Free tenancy appears to have been accidentally deactivated. I can no longer sign in to the OCI Console, and the compute instance and services host…
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Request to temporarily resume suspended Ampere A1 instance to downsize to Always Free shapeHello, My Ampere A1 compute instance has been forcibly stopped by Oracle, as I failed to resize it before the deadline for the updated Always Free limits. Currently, the…
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Always Free A1 Instances DisabledHello Oracle Team, I am requesting assistance and escalation for my Always Free Ampere A1 instances that have been disabled following the August 18, 2026 Always Free com…
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Ampere A1 instance disabled after Aug 18, 2026 Always Free limit enforcement — tenancy now compliantSummary: My OCI Always Free Ampere A1 instance was administratively disabled after the new Always Free compute limits were enforced on August 18, 2026. I have already re…
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Always Free A1 disabled - need re-enable to resize 4 OCPU/24GB to 2 OCPU/12GBSummary: My Always Free VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance created in 2022 with 4 OCPUs / 24 GB RAM is now disabled. I need it temporarily re-enabled so I can resize it to 2 O…
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Always Free Ampere A1 instance disabled - unable to resize to 2 OCPU / 12GBMy Always Free VM.Standard.A1.Flex instance was disabled after the recent free tier limit reduction. Instance OCID: ocid1.instance.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.anuhsljrch7bbjqcto6…
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Need MFA Reset for Free Tier - Stuck in Live Chat Support Loop (No Subscription ID)Hello Oracle Community Team, I am locked out of my Free Tier OCI Cloud Account due to an MFA issue and I kindly request your assistance with an MFA reset. I am fully awa… -
URGENT: Always Free automated termination, instance and boot volume disappeared; need data recoveryMy Ubuntu server in Oracle Cloud was running normally earlier today, August 18, 2026, and then became unreachable. Oracle had previously sent me an email titled “Action …
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Reinstall SSH service on ampere instanceSummary: I inadvertently removed the SSH service on one of my ampere instances and am no longer able to log into the instance as a result. Is there a way for someone on …
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Oracle Cloud Free Tier Account Compromised – Unable to Recover Since 2024Hello, Thank you for the guidance. I have removed the personal information, Service Request details, screenshots, and attachments from my public post. I understand that …