Test Documentation

Installation

To install aws_util locally in a virtual environment, use:

source venv.sh

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• Now you can use the ecs_connect command to run your script.

• Important: You need to provide your AWS profile.

ecs_connect -p your_aws_profile

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• Replace your_aws_profile and optionally your_aws_region with your actual AWS profile name and region.

• Example:

ecs_connect -p my-dev-profile -r us-east-1

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Usage

After installation, you can directly execute commands on an ECS container using the ecs_connect command.

Example:

ecs_connect -p your_aws_profile

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This will open an interactive bash shell in the selected ECS container.

For more options, check the help message:

ecs_connect --help

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Troubleshooting

• "command not found: ecs_connect":

  • Make sure you activated the virtual environment (if you created one).

  • Make sure you ran the pip install -e . command.

• "ModuleNotFoundError: No module named ‘boto3’":

  • Make sure you activated the virtual environment and ran the pip install -e . command.

• "Error with AWS credentials":

  • Make sure your AWS CLI is configured correctly.

  • Make sure the profile you are using is valid.

• "Error with arguments":

  • Double check that you are using the correct arguments.

  • Double check that you are using the correct values for the arguments.