From 1211a9a9fc353c047b106491090dcc1b0a7afd6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Seth Vidal Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 17:33:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add notes to docs about how to use --extra-vars in ansible for transient cloud spin up --- README | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index c8cef00f91..5669bc892d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -47,6 +47,21 @@ volumes, etc) and it's ip address. You will then be able to login, as root. +You can add various extra vars to the above commands to change the instance +you've just spun up. + +variables to define: +instance_type=c1.medium +security_group=default +root_auth_users='username1 username2 @groupname' +hostbase=basename for hostname - will have instance id appended to it + + +define these with: + +--extra-vars="varname=value varname1=value varname2=value" + + Instance types: right now the euca cloudlet has these instance types defined