Creating automation script
An automation script consists of a launch point, variables with corresponding binding values, and the source code. For more details, refer Automation scripts.
To create a provision request in Manage IQ for AWS instance, the following five automation
scripts are to be created:
- For Generating ManageIQ Authentication token
- To create Provision Request for the AMAZON EC2 Provider using ManageIQ
- To start the Instance of the AMAZON EC2 Provider using ManageIQ
- To stop the Instance of the AMAZON EC2 Provider using ManageIQ
- Cron script - To pull the status of all the Provision requests created and update the SR's