aws_cli_cheat_sheet.txt
| # Count total EBS based storage in AWS |
| aws ec2 describe-volumes | jq '[.Volumes[].Size] | add' |
| # Count total EBS storage with a tag filter |
| aws ec2 describe-volumes --filters 'Name=tag:Name,Values=CloudEndure Volume qjenc' | jq '[.Volumes[].Size] | add' |
| # Describe instances concisely |
| aws ec2 describe-instances | jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[] | {InstanceId: .InstanceId, State: .State, SubnetId: .SubnetId, VpcId: .VpcId, Name: (.Tags[]|select(.Key'Name')|.Value)}]' |
| # Wait until $instance_id is running and then immediately stop it again |
| aws ec2 wait instance-running --instance-id $instance_id && aws ec2 stop-instances --instance-id $instance_id |
| # Get 10th instance in the account |
| aws ec2 describe-instances | jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[]] | .[10]' |
| # List the private IP addresses of all instances |
| aws ec2 describe-instances | jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[] | .PrivateIpAddress] | sort' |
| # Do that, but only on non-terminated instances |
| aws ec2 describe-instances | jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[] | select(.State.Name!='terminated') | {Name: (.Tags[]|select(.Key'Name')|.Value), PrivateIp: .PrivateIpAddress}]' |
| # JQ export to csv command / suffix |
| export_csv_suffix='| map([.Name, .PrivateIp] | join(',')) | join('n')' |
| # Get all production instances |
| instance_ids=$(aws ec2 describe-instances | jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[] | select(.State.Name!='terminated') | select((.Tags[]|select(.Key'Environment')|.Value) 'prod') | {Name: (.Tags[]|select(.Key'Name')|.Value), InstanceId: .InstanceId}]' | jq '.[] | .InstanceId') |
| # Add a backup tag to those instances |
| echo $instance_ids | sed 's/'//g' | grep i- | parallel --delay 3 aws ec2 create-tags --resources {} --tags Key=Backup,Value=PolicyA |
| # Attach multiple new ebs volumes to an instance |
| instance_id='i-0d42888191f597bb8' |
| volume_size='8' |
| for x in {a..h} |
| do |
| volume_id=$(aws ec2 create-volume --size $volume_size --volume-type gp2 --availability-zone eu-west-1a | jq -r '.VolumeId') |
| aws ec2 wait volume-available --volume-ids $volume_id |
| aws ec2 attach-volume --volume-id $volume_id --instance-id $instance_id --device /dev/xvd$x |
| done |
| # Produce a summary of instances |
| jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[] | select(.State.Name!='terminated') | {Name: (.Tags[]|select(.Key'Name')|.Value), InstanceId: .InstanceId}]' |
| # Check instances for ones which are missing required tags |
| instances=$(cat './scripts/prod-instances.json') |
| required_tags='['Environment','Backup','Owner','AppName','Name']' |
| echo $instances | jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[] | select(.Tags | [.[] | .Key] | contains($required_tags) | not)]' | jq ' |
| [.[] | select(.State.Name!='terminated') | select(([.Tags | .[] | .Key]) | contains(['CloudEndure creation time']) | not) | { |
| InstanceId: .InstanceId, |
| InstanceName: (.Tags | from_entries | .Name), |
| MissingTags: (('$required_tags') - ([.Tags | .[] | .Key])) |
| }]' |
| # Get the 'Live & Tagged' instances |
| instances=$(aws ec2 describe-instances) |
| live=$(echo $instances | jq '[.Reservations | .[] | .Instances | .[] | select(.Tags | [.[] | .Key] | contains($required_tags))]') |
| # Enable termination protection from a list of instances stored in $list |
| echo $live | jq -r '.[] | .InstanceId' | while read id |
| do |
| echo 'Enabling termination proection on machine: $id' |
| aws ec2 modify-instance-attribute --disable-api-termination --instance-id $id |
| done |
| # Attach unused EBS Volumes to an instance |
| instance_id='i-abcd1234' |
| letters=({a..j}) |
| volumes=$(aws ec2 describe-volumes | jq -r '.Volumes[] | select(.State'available') | .VolumeId') |
| lc=1 |
| echo $volumes | while read id |
| do |
| echo 'Attaching volume on: $id' |
| aws ec2 attach-volume --instance-id $instance_id --volume-id $id --device /dev/sd${letters[++lc]} |
| done |
| # Detach and delete secondary volumes on a machine |
| aws ec2 describe-instances --instance-ids $instance_id | jq -r '.Reservations[0].Instances[0].BlockDeviceMappings | .[] | select(.DeviceName != '/dev/sda1') | .Ebs.VolumeId' | while read volume_id |
| do |
| aws ec2 detach-volume --volume-id $volume_id && |
| aws ec2 wait volume-available --volume-ids $volume_id && |
| aws ec2 delete-volume --volume-id $volume_id |
| done |
| # Copy everything from an account into an OSX clipboard |
| aws ec2 describe-volumes | jq '[.Volumes[] | select(.State'available') | .VolumeId]' | pbcopy |
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Aws Cli Commands List
AWS Command Line Interface User Guide About Amazon Web Services About Amazon Web Services Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a collection of digital infrastructure services that developers can leverage when developing their applications. The services include computing, storage, database, and application synchronization (messaging and queuing). Install aws cli: pip install awscli, aws help: Load aws cli profile: aws configure: List regions: aws ec2 describe-regions: List instances: aws ec2 describe-instances: AWS CLI config files /.aws/credentials, /.aws/config: Reference: Github: awslabs/aws-shell.
Aws Cli Cheat Sheet Github
- Brew install awscli aws configure Aws Cli. Answer & Comment.
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