a simplisitic Vagrantfile for use with vagrant-aws; vagrant up --provider=aws

Vagrantfile.aws

if not ENV['AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID'] or not ENV['AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY']
  puts "Set AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY in the environment"
  exit
end

Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
  config.vm.box = "dummy"

  config.vm.provider :aws do |aws, override|
    #aws.region = "us-west-2"
    #aws.ami = "ami-e091f8d0"

    aws.region = "us-east-1"
    aws.ami = "ami-f353449a"

    aws.access_key_id = ENV["AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID"]
    aws.secret_access_key = ENV["AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY"]
    aws.keypair_name = "default" # key pair name configured in EC2 already
    aws.security_groups = ["default"]


    override.ssh.username = "root"
    override.ssh.private_key_path = "~/.ssh/id_rsa" # path toe private key
  end

  config.ssh.pty = true
  config.ssh.forward_agent = true
end