startAutoscale

A simple utility to update an AWS Auto Scaling Group's capacity to 1 (both min, max, and desired capacity).

Install

Make sure you have Go installed, then clone the repository and build:

make get
make build

Optionally, copy the built binary to a directory in your PATH:

mkdir -p ~/bin
cp startAutoscale ~/bin

Usage

You can run the utility specifying the target Auto Scaling Group name using the -group flag:

startAutoscale -group "auto scale group name"

Options

  -group string
        The name of the autoscale group you wish to set to capacity 1 (Required)
  -region string
        AWS Region (default "ap-southeast-2")
  -awscfg string
        Config file to load credentials from (default "~/.aws/credentials")
  -awsprofile string
        AWS Profile to use (default "default")