Ronald, Maybe I don't understand what you want to to, but take a look at the "Environment Scope | Governance | Scalr | Server hostname format"
{SCALR_FARM_ROLE_ALIAS}-{SCALR_INSTANCE_INDEX} Would that do it? On Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 8:21:03 AM UTC-6, ronald....@seagate.com wrote: > > It seems I can only modify global variables up to the farm or farm role > scope, not the environment or the account scope which is where I was > hoping. I don't see how a global variable at either of those scopes (farm > or farm role) can be applied to multiple VMs across an environment. We are > hoping to be able to name our hosts with a suffix that is an index that is > incremented once after each provision: -00001, -00002, -00003, and so on. I > guess the only way to do that is not with a sclar variable but with an > external database I guess. > > On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 1:14:53 PM UTC-5, ronald....@seagate.com > wrote: >> >> Is there a way to modify user defined global variables via scripts in >> Scalr? I haven't found a way to do so yet. I'm trying to find a way to have >> an index that is used for host names that is used across an entire >> environment. From what I see the SCALR_INSTANCE_INDEX variable is only >> good for a single farm role so it has too limited a scope. This is with >> Open Stack. Thanks. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scalr-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to scalr-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.