Contents

= rest_connection Quick Start
== Install
==== Installing with rubygems
  "gem install rest_connection"

==== Installing from source
  "git clone http://github.com/twrodriguez/rest_connection.git"
  "gem install jeweler rspec"
  "rake check_dependencies" <- Install any gems listed.
  "rake install"

== Configuration

You must setup ~/.rest_connection/rest_api_config.yaml or /etc/rest_connection/rest_api_config.yaml

Copy the example from GEMHOME/rest_connection/examples/rest_api_config.yaml.sample and fill in your connection info.

  Pro Tip: to find a GEMHOME, use gemedit
  "gem install gemedit"
  "gem edit rest_connection"

== Usage: some IRB samples

  $ irb
  ruby> require 'rubygems'; require 'rest_connection'

=== Lookup and run a RightScript

  first_fe = Server.find(:first) { |s| s.nickname =~ /Front End/ }
  st = ServerTemplate.find(first_fe.server_template_href)
  connect_script = st.executables.detect { |ex| ex.name =~  /LB [app|mongrels]+ to HA proxy connect/i }
  state = first_fe.run_executable(connect_script)
  state.wait_for_completed

=== Stop a Deployment

  deployment = Deployment.find(opts[:id])
  my_servers = deployment.servers
  my_servers.each { |s| s.stop }
  my_servers.each { |s| s.wait_for_state("stopped") }

=== Activate an Ec2ServerArray / Display instances IPs

  my_array = Ec2ServerArray.find(opts[:href])
  my_array.active = true
  my_array.save

  puts my_array.instances.map { |i| i['ip-address'] }

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
rest_connection-0.1.1	README.rdoc
rest_connection-0.1.0	README.rdoc