website/reference/development/ec2_demo.md

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   3 title: EC2 Demo Creation
   4 toc: false
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   6 [Bundling]: http://support.rightscale.com/12-Guides/01-RightScale_Dashboard_User_Guide/02-Clouds/01-EC2/08-EC2_Image_Locator/Register_an_AMI#Step_2.3a_Bundle_the_Instance
   7 [Console]: https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2
   8
   9 Things to improve in next build:
  10
  11  * set _plugin.urltest.syslocation_ to the availability zone the AMI is running on to improve mc-urltest output
  12
  13 ## RightScale AMI
  14 Start up ami _ami-efe4cf9b_ or a newer RightScale EC2 image
  15
  16 ## Packages Needed
  17 Install the following RPMs:
  18
  19 {% highlight console %}
  20 facter
  21 tanukiwrapper
  22 activemq
  23 mcollective
  24 mcollective-client
  25 mcollective-common
  26 rubygem-stomp
  27 rubygems
  28 ruby-shadow
  29 puppet
  30 net-snmp-libs
  31 lm_sensors
  32 net-snmp
  33 perl-Socket6
  34 nrpe
  35 perl-Crypt-DES
  36 perl-Digest-SHA1
  37 nagios-plugins
  38 perl-Digest-HMAC
  39 perl-Net-SNMP
  40 xinetd
  41 dialog
  42 rubygem-rdialog
  43 {% endhighlight %}
  44
  45 Gram and install _passmakr-1.0.0.gem_ from _http://passmakr.googlecode.com/_
  46
  47 ## File modifications
  48 Most of the files needed are in SVN in the _ext/ec2demo_ directory.
  49
  50 {% highlight console %}
  51 .
  52 |-- etc
  53 |   |-- activemq
  54 |   |   `-- activemq.xml.templ
  55 |   |-- mcollective
  56 |   |   |-- client.cfg.templ
  57 |   |   `-- server.cfg.templ
  58 |   |-- nagios
  59 |   |   |-- command-plugins.cfg
  60 |   |   |-- nrpe.cfg
  61 |   |   `-- nrpe.d
  62 |   |       |-- check_disks.cfg
  63 |   |       |-- check_load.cfg
  64 |   |       |-- check_swap.cfg
  65 |   |       |-- check_totalprocs.cfg
  66 |   |       `-- check_zombieprocs.cfg
  67 |   |-- rc.d
  68 |   |   `-- rc.local
  69 |   `-- xinetd.d
  70 |       `-- nrpe
  71 |-- opt
  72 |   `-- rightscale
  73 |       `-- etc
  74 |           `-- motd-complete
  75 |-- root
  76 |   `-- README.txt
  77 `-- usr
  78     |-- lib
  79     |   `-- ruby
  80     |       `-- site_ruby
  81     |           `-- 1.8
  82     |               `-- facter
  83     |                   `-- rightscale.rb
  84     `-- local
  85         |-- bin
  86         |   `-- start-mcollective-demo.rb
  87         `-- etc
  88             `-- mcollective-node.motd
  89 {% endhighlight %}
  90
  91 ## Bundling Changes
  92 Bundling up is based on [RightScale docs][bundling].
  93
  94 You need to copy your key, cert and have your credentials all into _/mnt_:
  95
  96 {% highlight console %}
  97 % cp /dev/null /root/.bash_history
  98 % rm -rf /var/tmp/mcollective/
  99
 100 % ec2-bundle-vol -d /mnt -k pk-xx.pem -c cert-xx.pem -u 481328239245 -r i386
 101 % ec2-upload-bundle -b mcollective-041-demo -m image.manifest.xml -a xx -s xxx
 102 {% endhighlight %}
 103
 104 Now register the AMI in the [AWS console][Console] then make public after testing