ansible_ec2_monitor

Ansible Role to install CloudWatchMonitoringScripts and Monitor Memory and Disk Metrics for Amazon EC2 Linux Instances

Role Variables

Following variables need to be defined:

• cloud_watch_monitoring_path - Path where scripts will be downloaded and unarchieved
• cron_specs - {name: "Name of the task", minute: "/5", hour: "", job: "{{cloud_watch_monitoring_path}}/aws-scripts-mon/mon-put-instance-data.pl --disk-space-util --disk-path=/mnt/data --from-cron --aws-access-key-id=AWS_KEY --aws-secret-key=AWS_SECRET_KEY"}

Note: There are no default values for the above mentioned variables.

Dependencies

This package has no dependencies on modules not included with Ansible by default.

Install

$ ansible-galaxy install amritsingh.ec2_monitor

Usage

Example Usage in site.yml

$ cat site.yml
---
- hosts: all
  remote_user: centos
  become: yes
  become_method: sudo
  roles:
      - role: "amritsingh.ec2_monitor"

        cloud_watch_monitoring_path: "/opt"
        cron_specs:
            - name: "Send Memory And Disk Usage Statistics"
              minute: "*/5"
              hour: "*"
              job: >
                  {{cloud_watch_monitoring_path}}/aws-scripts-mon/mon-put-instance-data.pl
                  --disk-space-util
                  --disk-path=/
                  --disk-path=/data
                  --disk-space-used
                  --disk-space-avail
                  --mem-util
                  --mem-used
                  --mem-avail
                  --from-cron
                  --aws-access-key-id=your_aws_access_key_id
                  --aws-secret-key=your_aws_secret_key

License

Apache

Author Information

Created by Amrit Singh https://www.twitter.com/_amrit_