Sensu EC2 Discovery

Overview

Sensu EC2 Discovery is a sensuctl command plugin that collects AWS EC2 instance data from the EC2 API and registers a Sensu Proxy Entity for each EC2 instance.

Installation and usage

1. Install the plugin using sensuctl:

   $ sensuctl command install ec2-discovery portertech/sensu-ec2-discovery:0.3.0

2. Verify installation using sensuctl:

   $ sensuctl command exec ec2-discovery -h

3. Discover EC2 instances using sensuctl:

   $ sensuctl command exec ec2-discovery --region us-west-2

Configuration

The sensu-ec2-discovery plugin expects two environment variables for AWS API authentication.

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=""
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=""