Hi D, I would suggest not to complicate the deployment using ec2 tools.
You can do the deployment without the tools. Just connect to the instance via the key. Run the apt-get packages. -) then Deploy using capistrano. More on this at my blog: recipe4developer.wordpress.com Cheers! Jay On Nov 22, 2011, at 8:02 PM, Donovan Bray <donno...@gmail.com> wrote: > It should probably look something like this: > > //untested command > run_locally("ec2-describe-instances -F vpc-id=1234 -F tag:Env=prod -F > tag:SystemType=worker").each_line do |worker| > server worker, :worker_a > end > > notes: > > symbols ( the words that start with : ) don't like dashes use underscores > and keep them lowercase. > > You can populate roles by passing an array, or you can add individual servers > to a role with the server helper; which lends itself nicely to processing > with each and a block. > > I used run_locally both because I believe it is more declarative, ... and my > phone doesn't have back ticks. > > On Nov 21, 2011, at 8:55 AM, newguy <aimanparv...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> I am trying to use EC2 tools to get all the machines with a particular >> tag in some type of array in /config/deploy/prod.rb file in >> Capistrano. Something like this: >> >> In prod.rb file: >> >> //untested command >> workers-array[]=$(ec2-describe-instances -F vpc-id=1234 -F >> tag:Env=prod -F tag:SystemType=worker) >> >> for(i=0;i<workers-array.len;i++){ >> role :worker-A, workers-array[i] >> } >> >> I am not sure how we can do this in capistrano, am new to ruby too. >> Guys any help on this would be really appreciated. >> >> Thanks >> >> -- >> * You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Capistrano" group. >> * To post to this group, send email to capistrano@googlegroups.com >> * To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> capistrano+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group >> at http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano?hl=en > -- > * You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Capistrano" group. > * To post to this group, send email to capistrano@googlegroups.com > * To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > capistrano+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano?hl=en -- * You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Capistrano" group. * To post to this group, send email to capistrano@googlegroups.com * To unsubscribe from this group, send email to capistrano+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano?hl=en