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updating documentation for auto tags feature.

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Colin Johnson 2013-01-27 15:51:25 +00:00
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@ -37,10 +37,12 @@ ec2-automate-backup requires one of the following two parameters be provided:
* To perform daily backup using cron and to load environment configuration with a "cron-primer" file:
- `0 0 * * 0 ec2-user /home/ec2-user/ec2-automate-backup.sh -c /home/ec2-user/cron-primer.sh -s tag -t "Backup=True"`
`-a` - the -a flag will tag snapshots with additional data so that snapshots can be more easily located. Currently the two auto tags created are Volume="ebs_volume" and Created="date"
# Additional Information:
the file "ec2ab - IAM User Required Permissions.json" contains the IAM permissions required to run ec2-cost-calculate.rb in with the least permissions required as of 2012-11-21.
the file "ec2ab - IAM User Required Permissions.json" contains the IAM permissions required to run ec2-automate-backup.sh in with the least permissions required as of 2012-11-21.
- Author: Colin Johnson / colin@cloudavail.com
- Date: 2012-12-09
- Date: 2013-01-27
- Version 0.1
- License Type: GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE, Version 3

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#!/bin/bash -
# Author: Colin Johnson / colin@cloudavail.com
# Date: 2012-09-24
# Date: 2013-01-27
# Version 0.1
# License Type: GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE, Version 3
#
@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ create_EBS_Snapshot_Tags()
snapshot_tags="$snapshot_tags --tag PurgeAfter=$purge_after_date --tag PurgeAllow=true"
fi
#if $auto_tag is true, then append Volume=$ebs_selected and Created=$date_current to the variable $snapshot_tags
if $auto_tag
then
snapshot_tags="$snapshot_tags --tag Volume=${ebs_selected} --tag Created=$date_current"
fi
#if $snapshot_tags is not zero length then set the tag on the snapshot using ec2-create-tags
if [[ -n $snapshot_tags ]]
then echo "Tagging Snapshot $ec2_snapshot_resource_id with the following Tags:"
@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ date_binary=""
#sets the "Name" tag set for a snapshot to false - using "Name" requires that ec2-create-tags be called in addition to ec2-create-snapshot
name_tag_create=false
#sets the auto_tagging feature to false - requires same as Name tag, auto sets tags like Volume with volume_id and Created with timestamp for easy searching
#sets the auto_tagging feature to false - auto_tag creates tags on snapshots - by default each snapshot is tagged with volume_id and current_data timestamp
auto_tag=false
#sets the Purge Snapshot feature to false - this feature will eventually allow the removal of snapshots that have a "PurgeAfter" tag that is earlier than current date
purge_snapshots=false