zec2 0.5.0

Easily ssh to your AWS EC2 instances

zec2

Easily manage your AWS EC2 instances

INSTALL

pip install zec2

CONFIGURE AWS CREDENTIALS

You should have this two files on your computer:

~/.aws/config:

[default]
region=your_aws_region
output=json

~/.aws/credentials:

[default]
aws_access_key_id=your_access_key_id
aws_secret_access_key=your_secret_access_key

To learn more about AWS credentials and how to install them on your computer, please read this: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/rekognition/latest/dg/setting-up.html

DIFFERENT AWS PROFILES

You can put as many profiles in your aws credentials file and call them with zec2:

# use default aws profile
> zec2 ls

# use different aws profile
> zec2 -p my_profile ls

Use this option with every command.

CLI COMMANDS

# list all EC2 instances
> zec2 ls

# list all EC2 instances using custom aws profile (applies to all commands)
> zec2 -p work ls

# live list all EC2 instances
> zec2 ls -f

# ssh to 1st instance from the list
> $(zec2 ssh 1)

# ssh using different user (the default is ec2-user)
> $(zec2 ssh 1 -u ubuntu)

# ssh using different pem key path (the default is ~/.ssh/__instance_key_pair__.pem)
> $(zec2 ssh 1 -i ~/path/to/key.pem)

# stop 1st EC2 instance from the list
> zec2 stop 1

# start 1st EC2 instance from the list
> zec2 start 1

# restart 1st EC2 instance from the list
> zec2 restart 1

# terminate 1st EC2 instance from the list
> zec2 terminate 1