Questions tagged [amazon-systems-manager]

AWS Systems Manager (formerly Amazon EC2 Systems Manager) is a unified interface that allows you to easily centralize operational data and automate tasks across your AWS resources

AWS SSM has an Agent that can be installed on your EC2 instances and allows your to do things like run commands, monitor and upload logs to Cloudwatch. Do take a look at http://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/what-is-systems-manager.html for more info.

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Connect Airflow docker to RDS using AWS SSM Parameter Store Secrets Backend

I have an airflow running on a docker machine. Now it is working fine but I am interested in use AWS Systems manager as a provider of the user and password for the RDS database (postgresql). I saw about AWS SSM Parameter Store Secrets Backend, so I…
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Amazon Systems Manager alternative on GCP

Is there a solution/service available on GCP in similar lines of Systems Manager? My end goal is to run a shell script on GCP VM on specific events. Like for AWS, via EventBridge I was able to trigger a Lambda Function and the function in turn…
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AWS SSM: permissions required for aws:domainJoin?

I am trying to setup an EC2 role to allow an instance to join a domain using the New-SSMAssociation powershell cmdlet. Does anyone know what the minimum permissions required to accomplish this are? I've read the article here…
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AWS SSM ping status connestion lost for windows

Hi i am trying to perform patching activity on the ec2 instances using AWS Systems manager but unable to perform activity because in panel of SSM managed instances it shows "connection lost" for ping status. How can i resolve this?
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Is there a way to use an SSM Parameter to provide the path for an S3 deployment in CodePipeline

So, I've got a simple CodePipeline setup that uses CodeBuild to put some artifacts together and then provisions a CloudFormation Stack. One of the resources created is an S3 bucket for storing static files. It also creates an SSM parameter with the…
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Passing remediation actions as parameter in cloud formation for aws config template

I am currently working on automating aws config rule creation using cloudformation template. I need to add remediation actions in script for automating the non complient resources. I have no idea for adding the remediation actions as parameters for…
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Lambda doesn't have permission to add tags to managed instances in systems manager

I have a multi account structure in AWS, where I have a master and child accounts. I am following this guide in order to propagate tags from the child instances to the master account, once they have been activated and I can manage the instances in…
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AWS Session Manager Raspberry-pi/Beaglebone

I am trying to manage a Beaglebones/Raspberry-pis using AWS System Manager. I registered it on the AWS System Manager shown in the pic below. However, it does not appear in the Session Manager tab In the Manage Instances tab I can try the Start…
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AWS Systems Manager: Enumerate a StringList Parameter in State Manager Document

State Manager Documents allow us to define input parameters of type StringList. How can we enumerate each value in a StringList within the document definition? Eg, imagine a StringList input parameter that defined a list of commands to run. How…
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about AWS Systems Manager Patch Management

I am working on automatic patching using AWS Systems Manager Patch Management, using AWS console. There are parameter setting I do not understand. the AWS document does not explain them clearly, so I am seeking help here: when creating patch…
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Raspberry Pi update on boot using the AWS SSM service

Following this announcement of Raspbian OS Raspberry Pi support in the AWS Simple Systems Manager (SSM) service, I've been looking into using it to manage a fleet of Raspberry Pi devices. There's one scenario in particular I'm not sure how to…
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Running updates on EC2s that roll back on failure of status check

I’m setting up a patch process for EC2 servers running a web application. I need to build an automated process that installs system updates but, reverts back to the last working ec2 instance if the web application fails a status check. I’ve been…
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AWS EC2 Systems Manager Parameter Types

I'm trying to use the Amazon EC2 Systems Manager (http://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/what-is-systems-manager.html) to create an "Automation" document type to (amongst other things) tag an AMI it just created. You can create…
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AWS Systems Manager How Do I Add a Delay Between Automation Steps

I have an AMI Automation template which I use to create my custom AMI. During the AMI creation I want to add a small delay before shutting down, to allow the EC2 instance to finish some first-boot optimization. Below is my template and I need a…
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Automatically attaching custom IAM policies to EC2 instances across account/organization

We have tried out SSM Quick Setup which works similar to what we are trying to achieve, but in addition to the default policies we would also like to add a custom policy. Preferably we would like to do this across our whole organisation. Desired…