Tag Archives: aws

[python]Start up script to create VPC to launch EC2

Posted on May 11, 2019 by

Use case This is an interactive start up script to do from creating VPC to launching EC2. This is a follow up from this post – Functions for aws automation, I have added a few more functions to make it … Continue reading →

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[python]Creating security group and inbound rule

Posted on May 8, 2019 by

This is the extension of Functions of aws automation.I have added some methods to create security groups and apply rules. In addition to the functions/methods describe here, I have created 4 more methods to accomplish these: Security group creation Inbound … Continue reading →

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[python]Finding your internet gateway id in aws

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

On previous post, I have this function: This function looks for the internet gateway id associated with your vpc id. Json response from describe_internet_gateways The below response is from the describe_internet_gateways method in boto3, here’s the code snippet: The below … Continue reading →

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[python] Functions for aws automation

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

This post is a documentation of the functions/methods in the python script that will help to automate the AWS. Declaration The filter can be found in Automated Ramblings. Resource connection This function connects to the resource based on the one … Continue reading →

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[python]Creating subnets based on VPC you have chosen

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

Background I am trying to test a few functions of my script for things that can be done after VPC was created. Things such as make subnet either public or private, attach IGW to route table. I have build up … Continue reading →

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[python]Update a list to a dictionary

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

the code below enumerate the list of vpc-id and make them into dictionary, the purpose is to make use of this dictionary to give a menu option for user.

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[python]Get VPC ID

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

I am looking for a solution to get the vpcid so that i can start another script to add routes and subnets for the chosen vpc. See this post, which makes the below code possible. Results The json structure after … Continue reading →

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