Copy AMI to new Region

copy-ami.sh

#!/bin/sh

# This script creates a series of prompts to create an AMI of an EC2 instance from a few AWS profiles
# Comes with a fixed US-East-1 to US-West-2 migration path. Modify accordingly for your own needs.
# 09.05.2014 Neal Magee

set -e
clear
echo ""
read -p "   What AWS profile does this AMI belong to? (Enter 'default' to use that profile): " profile
echo ""
aws --profile $profile ec2 describe-images --owners self --output text --query 'Images[*].{Ami:ImageId,Name:Name}'
echo ""
read -p "   What is the Image ID of the server you want to copy: " imageid
read -p "   What is the name you want to give this AMI copy? (No spaces): " aminame

echo "\n   AWS Profile:         $profile"
echo "   Instance ID:         $imageid"
echo "   AMI Name:            $aminame"
echo "   Destination Regin:   US-West-2"
echo ""
echo "   The API call being made to AWS is:"
echo "   aws --profile $profile ec2 copy-image --source-image-id $imageid --source-region us-east-1 --region us-west-2 --name $aminame"

aws --profile $profile ec2 copy-image --source-image-id $imageid --source-region us-east-1 --region us-west-2 --name $aminame

echo "Your AMI copy request has been queued. Please wait for it to complete."