Merge pull request #1756 from marktheunissen/fix-ec2-inventory-path

Tweak docs for correct paths and filenames for ec2 inventory
pull/1759/merge
Michael DeHaan 12 years ago
commit 70dbc81029

@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Python API
----------
The Python API is very powerful, and is how the ansible CLI and ansible-playbook
are implemented.
are implemented.
It's pretty simple::
@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ External Inventory Scripts
--------------------------
Often a user of a configuration management system will want to keep inventory
in a different system. Frequent examples include LDAP, `Cobbler <http://cobbler.github.com>`_,
in a different system. Frequent examples include LDAP, `Cobbler <http://cobbler.github.com>`_,
or a piece of expensive enterprisey CMDB software. Ansible easily supports all
of these options via an external inventory system. The plugins directory contains some of these already -- including options for EC2/Eucalyptus and OpenStack, which will be detailed below.
@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ To successfully make an API call to AWS, you will need to configure Boto (the Py
You can test the script by itself to make sure your config is correct
cd examples/scripts
./ec2_external_inventory.py --list
cd plugins/inventory
./ec2.py --list
After a few moments, you should see your entire EC2 inventory across all regions in JSON.
@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ Instance ID
These are groups of one since instance IDs are unique.
e.g.
``i-00112233``
``i-a1b1c1d1``
``i-a1b1c1d1``
Region
A group of all instances in an AWS region.
@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ Both ``ec2_security_group_ids`` and ``ec2_security_group_names`` are comma-separ
To see the complete list of variables available for an instance, run the script by itself::
cd examples/scripts
./ec2_external_inventory.py --host ec2-12-12-12-12.compute-1.amazonaws.com
cd plugins/inventory
./ec2.py --host ec2-12-12-12-12.compute-1.amazonaws.com
Example: OpenStack Inventory Script
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