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Use AWS CLI Tools to allow ssh into EC2 instance via their name tag. See http://blog.ryanparman.com/2014/01/29/easily-ssh-into-amazon-ec2-instances-using-the-name-tag/
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| # Install AWS CLI tools, https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/ | |
| # Add these functions to ~/.bash_profile or ~/.profile | |
| # Modify to fit specific needs such as adding a bastion proxy option. | |
| # | |
| # Usage examples: | |
| # $ hostname_from_instance <instance-name> | |
| # $ ip_from_instance <instance-name> | |
| # $ ssh-aws <instance-name> | |
| # | |
| function hostname_from_instance() { | |
| echo $(aws ec2 describe-instances --filters "{\"Name\":\"tag:Name\", \"Values\":[\"$1\"]}" --query='Reservations[0].Instances[0].PublicDnsName' | tr -d '"') | |
| } | |
| function ip_from_instance() { | |
| echo $(aws ec2 describe-instances --filters "{\"Name\":\"tag:Name\", \"Values\":[\"$1\"]}" --query='Reservations[0].Instances[0].PublicIpAddress' | tr -d '"') | |
| } | |
| function ssh-aws() { | |
| ssh -i ~/.ssh/your-keypair.pem ec2-user@$(ip_from_instance "$1") | |
| } |
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