Re: EC2 configuration information

[Mariangela Hills <ma...@wso2.com>]

Added this information in [1] as examples.

[1]
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/4.1.0+Configuring+setup.conf#id-4.1.0Configuringsetup.conf-IaaSproviderpropertydefinitions


https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STRATOS-1474

Regards,
Mariangela


*Mariangela Hills*
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On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:53 AM, Nirmal Fernando <ni...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> +1
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:28 AM, Lahiru Sandaruwan <la...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Nirmal Fernando <ni...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>> If this is to configure cloud-controller.xml, I'll rather not set it.
>>> With S4 we should use Partition configuration, if we want to set
>>> availability zones IMO.
>>>
>>
>> Shall we go ahead and remove this from CC config. This does not make
>> sense there as no cartridge can proceed without referring to deployment
>> policy(partitions).
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:17 AM, chris snow <ch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Nirmal,
>>>>
>>>> How should the administrator decided what value to set
>>>> ec2_availability_zone to?
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Nirmal Fernando <
>>>> nirmal070125@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > Thanks Chris for this. I'd agree with all the descriptions other than
>>>> > availability zone which I'm not sure whether setting it to
>>>> 'us-east-1' is
>>>> > correct, since we validate these against the iaas.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 2:24 AM, chris snow <ch...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I would like to provide some more information on EC2 configuration.
>>>> >> Do the following descriptions make sense?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> ec2_identity
>>>> >> Can be found in the AWS management console Security Credentials
>>>> >> section, when you
>>>> >> create a new access key.
>>>> >> This value refers to the new key's "Access Key ID"
>>>> >>
>>>> >> ec2_credential
>>>> >> Can be found in the AWS management console Security Credentials
>>>> >> section, when you
>>>> >> create a new access key.
>>>> >> This value refers to the new key's "Secret Access Key"
>>>> >>
>>>> >> ec2_keypair_name
>>>> >> This is set to the name of a keypair that you have created, for
>>>> example in
>>>> >> the
>>>> >> EC2 section of the  AWS management console.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> ec2_owner_id
>>>> >> Can be found in the AWS management console, in the Account Management
>>>> >> Section.
>>>> >> This item is labelled "Account Number" in the console.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> ec2_availability_zone
>>>> >> Used to determine the amazon zone for your instances.
>>>> >> This can be set to 'us-east-1' if you are unsure what to use.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> ec2_security_groups
>>>> >> This can be set to 'default' if you are unsure what value to use.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Best Regards,
>>>> > Nirmal
>>>> >
>>>> > Nirmal Fernando.
>>>> > PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos,
>>>> > Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
>>>> >
>>>> > Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Nirmal
>>>
>>> Nirmal Fernando.
>>> PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos,
>>> Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
>>>
>>> Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
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> Best Regards,
> Nirmal
>
> Nirmal Fernando.
> PPMC Member & Committer of Apache Stratos,
> Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc.
>
> Blog: http://nirmalfdo.blogspot.com/
>