puppet-shutdown-ec2

Stop EC2 instance when sudoers file is changed with Puppet

This workflow is an example of responding to changes in a Puppet run. In this example, when a sudoers file change is detected, the workflow will stop the EC2 instance that is running the Puppet agent.

Prerequisites

Before you run this workflow, you will need the following:

• An AWS account.
• An AWS IAM user with permissions to list and stop EC2 instances (if not run in dry run mode).
• Puppetserver with the Relay module installed. Check out the module for installation instructions.

Configure the workflow

You may need to update some of the secrets or connection information in this workflow to run in your environment.

• Add your AWS credentials for my-aws-account
• Add your preferred region under awsRegion secret

Set up the trigger

Follow the instructions in the Relay module to set up the trigger.