sync_to_snapshot(1) Rsync files to Amazon EC2

SYNOPSIS

sync_to_snapshot Rsync the indicated files and directories to Amazon EC2 and store in a named EBS snapshot. Snapshot will be incrementally updated if it already exists. The Version tag will be updated.

This will use the default EC2 endpoint URL unless environment variable EC2_URL is set.

OPTIONS

snapshot
Snapshot name (required)
access_key
EC2 access key
secret_key
EC2 secret key
image
Server AMI ID (defaults to ami-ccf405a5, Ubuntu Maverick 32bit)
type
Server type (defaults to m1.small)
username
Username for logging into instance ("ubuntu")
filesystem
Type of filesystem to create (bfs,cramfs,ext*,minix,ntfs,vfat,msdos).

Anything with a /sbin/mkfs.* executable on the server side will work. Defaults to ext4.

AUTHOR

Man page: Olivier Sallou <[email protected]>