ccalabro / aws-handler

This project provides actions related to DNS management and EC2 Instances scale.

AWS Handler

This project provides actions related to DNS management and EC2 Instances scale.

Requirements

• Python 2.7+
• boto - AWS SDK for Python (https://github.com/boto/boto)

Configuration File:

You must specify database's and aws' connection data on config.py file.

self.data = { 'database': { 'host': 'xxxx', 'user': 'xxxx', 'pass': 'xxxx', 'name': 'xxxx' }, 'aws': { 'key_name': 'xxxx', 'secret_key': 'xxxx' } }

The DNS zones must be hosted on Route53.

Instalation

On Ubuntu:

• Python: apt-get install python
• boto: pip install boto

Documentation

Python interface to Amazon Web Services Github boto

Examples

• Check a domain DNS 'A' records status (or domains, can be a list):

  python aws_actions.py check example1,example2

• Check DNS 'A' records status for all domains:

  python aws_actions.py check all

• Modify a domain DNS 'A' records (or domains, can be a list):

  python aws_actions.py modify example1.com,example2.com

• Modify DNS 'A' records for all domains:

  python aws_actions.py modify all

• Scale up a specific EC2 instance:

  python aws_actions.py scale up <host1|host2>

• Scale down a specific EC2 instance:

  python aws_actions.py scale down <host1|host2>

Contributing

Anyone and everyone is welcome to contribute. Please feel free to contribute with new issues, requests, code fixes or new features.