ami-backup v1.0.4

ami-backup

Backup Amazon EC2 AMI. If this fails to backup, this notice by AWS SNS service.

Install

$ npm install -g ami-backup

Configuration

Make pit configuration file.

~/.pit/default.yaml

config:
    log:
      dir: "~/ami-backup_log/"
      filename: "ami-backup.log"
    aws:
        region: "ap-northeast-1"
        AccessKeyId: "AKIA****************"
        SecretAccessKey: "/g3T************************************"
        SnsTopicArn: "arn:aws:sns:ap-northeast-1:*********:AmiRoteto"
        SnsSubjectPrefix: "[AmiRoteto]"
    profile: "default"
    tags:
        - MyTag: "MyTagValue"

ami-roteto require following IAM action.

• ec2:CreateImage
• ec2:CreateTags
• ec2:DeleteSnapshot
• ec2:DeregisterImage
• ec2:DescribeImages
• ec2:DescribeInstances
• ec2:DescribeTags

ami-backup is to target an instance with a specific tag.
Tag format

Key : amirotate:(profile name):retention_period
Value : x days

example

Key : amirotate:default:retention_period
Value : 3 days

Usage

  Usage: ami-backup [command] [options]


  Commands:

    invalidate   # Delete expired AMIs by profile name.
    preserve     # Create AMIs with given option by profile name.
    roteto       # Execute :preserve and :invalidate at a time.
    help [cmd]   display help for [cmd]

  Options:

    -h, --help                                      output usage information
    -V, --version                                   output the version number
    -p, --profile [PROFILE]                         # Load credentials by profile name from shared credentials file.
    -k, --access-key-id [ACCESS_KEY_ID]             # AWS access key id.
    -s, --secret-access-key [SECRET_ACCESS_KEY_ID]  # AWS secret access key.
    -r, --region [REGION]                           # AWS region.
    -v, --verbose