AWS Docker Create

aws-docker-machine-create.sh

#If you specified your keys in a credentials file, this command looks like this to create an instance called aws-sandbox:
$ docker-machine create --driver amazonec2 aws-sandbox

#no crednetials file
$ docker-machine create --driver amazonec2 --amazonec2-access-key AKI******* --amazonec2-secret-key 8T93C*******  aws-sandbox

# specify a region...default is automaticaally set to us-east-1
$ docker-machine create --driver amazonec2 --amazonec2-region us-west-1 aws-01

#make sure new machine is active host

#to inspect the new aws-sandbox
$ docker-machine inspect aws-sandbox

# expose port 80 from the nginx container and make it accessible on port 80 of the aws-sandbox host
$ docker run -d -p 80:80 --name webserver your-image-name

#make sure to allow http on port 80 on the aws instance from the aws website!!!

#go to url to see it
http://<host_ip>:8000

#incase u dont know how to get ip
$ docker-machine ip <machine name>

#to remove instance
$ docker-machine stop aws-sandbox
$ docker-machine rm aws-sandbox