Hey Karl,

If Scalr is available, then you might be able to call the Scalr server
using szradm to get the IP of that other instance. Provided they're in the
same Farm, Scalr will return that IP to you:
https://scalr-wiki.atlassian.net/wiki/x/HIC0

Would that make sense?

Cheers,

-- Thomas | Product Manager @ Scalr | [email protected] | www.scalr.com |
blog.scalr.com

On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Karl Quinsland <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, they can.. but the scalr server has a different IP from the IP I
> need.  Unfortunately, modifying theses scripts is not an option.... Believe
> me, i already thought about that!
>
> -K
>
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Thomas Orozco <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hey Karl,
>>
>> Can those instances talk to Scalr at that stage? I assume not, but let me
>> know.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> -- Thomas | Product Manager @ Scalr | [email protected] | www.scalr.com |
>> blog.scalr.com
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Karl Quinsland <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Ah.  I feared this.
>>>
>>> To make a very long story short, some of our applications / deploy
>>> scripts have hard coded IP addresses that they expect.  This is done
>>> because our legacy bare-metal infrastructure does not have functioning DNS
>>> during certain parts of our deployment.  Machines that come immediately
>>> after these early stages look for a host at a specific IP.  Once the 0th
>>> and 1st stage infrastructure has been set up, DNS and
>>> auto-discovery/auto-configuration starts to work.
>>>
>>>
>>> Basically, there is one role in my farm that has a single instance
>>> (min/max set to 1, manual scaling).  This instance lives in a specific
>>> subnet within a VPC.  Instances that are launched after it will attempt to
>>> use *this* instance for NAT/Bootstrapping/Etc.  They do this w/o the use of
>>> DNS (hard coded IP).  The ability to set the IP manually for this specific
>>> instance is desired.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> -K
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:40 PM, Thomas Orozco <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey Karl,
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately, this is currently not possible in Scalr. Would you mind
>>>> describing your use case to me?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 1:20:25 PM UTC-8,
>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi.  Searching this forum for "private ip" does not yield much.
>>>>>
>>>>> *My Question*
>>>>> When using an AWS/VPC Cloud, it is possible to manually set the IP
>>>>> address of a node?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The EC2 Create Instance call does support this option
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSRubySDK/latest/AWS/EC2/
>>>>> InstanceCollection.html#create-instance_method
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (search for ':private_ip_address') on that page.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a way to do this within scalr?
>>>>>
>>>>>
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