describe-ec2

This project contains command line tool of searching ec2 instance. If you install this project, you can search ec2 instance by command line tool.

How to search instance

The describe-ec2 client can search by the ec2 tag. There is only search option now.

Command line options

$ describe-ec2 help tag
tag [-credential-profile default] [-credential-filename '~/.aws/credentials'] [-region ap-northeast-1] [-tag-key Name] '*dev*' :
  Created or updated text file
  -credential-filename string
    	optional: aws credential file name, when filename is empty, that will use '$HOME/.aws/credentials'
  -credential-profile string
    	optional: aws credential profile, default value is 'default' (default "default")
  -region string
    	optional: aws region, default value is 'ap-northeast-1' (default "ap-northeast-1")
  -tag-key string
    	target tag key, default value is 'Name' (default "Name")

More useful searching of ec2 instance

If you install peco, you can get more useful searching of ec2 instance. This project contains zsh functions that provides incremental search of ec2 instance by using peco.

How to install

$ go get github.com/nsoushi/describe-ec2/cmd/describe-ec2
$ source $GOPATH/src/github.com/nsoushi/describe-ec2/.zsh.describe_ec2
$ describe-ec2 tag '*AWS*'
$ peco-describe-ec2　// You can search instance of includes '*AWS*' keyword.

Additional Reports

This post reported how to build this project, sorry that supported only japanese.