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Reboot an ec2 instance using python and boto3
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
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# Reboot an ec2 instance using python and boto3 | |
# | |
# Boto3 Documenation Reference: | |
# https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/services/ec2.html#EC2.Client.reboot_instances | |
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import boto3 | |
s3 = boto3.client( | |
'ec2', | |
# best stored keys in environmental variables | |
aws_access_key_id=S3_KEY, | |
aws_secret_access_key=S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, | |
) | |
my_ec2_instance_id = '' # add ec2 instance id but also best stored in env | |
def reboot_ec2(ec2_instance_id): | |
response = client.reboot_instances( | |
InstanceIds=[ | |
ec2_instance_id, | |
], | |
DryRun=True # change to fals to usd | |
) | |
return response | |
reboot_ec2(my_ec2_instance_id) | |
# RELATED: AWS - Using CloudWatch to trigger script on ec2 instance | |
# SEE: https://stackoverflow.com/a/41365623/609617 |
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