AWS - EC2 - Create snapshot from all volumes attached to host. also notify deadmanssnitch.com about the procedure replace xxxxxxxxxxx, yyyyyyyyyyyy and zzzzzzzzzz with appropriate values

local_snap.py

#!/usr/bin/python

from boto.ec2.connection import EC2Connection
from boto.utils import get_instance_metadata
from datetime import datetime
import sys


conn = EC2Connection('xxxxxxxxxxxx', 'yyyyyyyyyyyyyyy')
hostname = socket.gethostname()

m = get_instance_metadata()
volumes = [v for v in conn.get_all_volumes() if v.attach_data.instance_id == m['instance-id']]

for v in volumes :
   snapshot  = conn.create_snapshot( v.id ,'CronBKP '+ datetime.utcnow().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S') + ' - '+  hostname + ':' + os.path.basename(v.attach_data.device) + ' ' ) 
   print  "Snapshot of %s triggered" % v.id


import urllib2
import urllib

url='https://nosnch.in/zzzzzzzzzzzz'

res = urllib2.urlopen(url, urllib.urlencode({'m': 'snaps done'}) )
print res.read()