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AWS EC2 access example w/nodejs, express, aws-lib
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nodejs-aws-example.js
var app = require('express').createServer();
var aws = require('aws-lib');
var access_key_id = '***';
var secret_access_key = '***';
var endpoint = 'ec2.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com'; // ap-southeast-1
var ec2 = aws.createEC2Client(access_key_id, secret_access_key, {host: endpoint});
app.get('/', function(req, res) {
console.log('/');
res.send('<html><head><title>AWS Example</title><body><h1>AWS Example</h1><p><a href="/instances">Instances</a></p></body></html>');
});
app.get('/instances', function(req, res) {
console.log('/instances');
ec2.call('DescribeInstances', {}, function(result) {
var body = '<h1>Instances</h1><ul>';
for (var i = 0; i < result.reservationSet.item.length; i++) {
var item = result.reservationSet.item[i].instancesSet.item;
body += '<li>' + item.instanceId + ' (' + item.instanceState.name + ')</li>';
}
body += '</ul>';
res.send(body);
});
});
app.listen(3000);
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