Using the AWS OpsWorks App task in Bamboo

Using the AWS OpsWorks App task in Bamboo

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You can use the App task to create, update or delete an AWS OpsWorks application (see Deploying to AWS OpsWorks for an overview of the OpsWorks component lifecycle and deployment workflow).

 

Configuration

To configure an AWS OpsWorks App task:

1. Navigate to the Tasks configuration tab for the job (this will be the default job if creating a new plan).

2. Click the name of an existing AWS OpsWorks App task, or click Add Task and then AWS OpsWorks Application to create a new task.

3. Complete the following settings:

a. Common to all tasks

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Common (Bamboo)


Task Description (Optional) Identify the purpose of the task.
Disable this task

Check, or clear, to selectively run this task.

...Configure task/action specific parameters, see below ...
Bamboo Variables
NamespaceProvide the namespace for generated variables – defaults to custom.aws for backward compatibility.
Scope

Select the scope for generated variables – can be either Local (Variables will only be available in this job), or Result (Variables will be available in subsequent plan stages and deployment releases).

Common (AWS)


Action

Each task supports one or more actions depending on the target AWS resource. Select the desired action and configure the action specific parameters below.

RegionSelect the desired AWS Region. Alternatively, select [Use region variable ...] to supply the region dynamically via Bamboo variables (needs to be a region code such as ap-southeast-2) - refer to How to parametrize the AWS region via a Bamboo variable for details.
...Configure task/action specific parameters, see below ...
AWS Security Credentials
SourceSelect the source for the required AWS Security Credentials – can be either Inline, an IAM Role for EC2 or a shared Identity Federation for AWS Connector.
Connector(Conditional) Select the shared Identity Federation for AWS Connector. Alternatively, select [Use connector variable ...] to supply the connector dynamically via Bamboo variables (needs to be a connector id such as f24e81bc-7aff-42db-86a2-7cf82e24d871) - refer to How to parametrize the AWS connector via a Bamboo variable for details.

b. Actions supported by this task:

Create App



Create App



Stack ID

Specify the stack ID.

Name

Specify the app name.

Type

Specify the app type.

Short Name

(Optional) Specify the app's short name.

Description

(Optional) Specify the app description.

Data Sources

(Optional) Specify data sources in JSON format.

Application Source

(Optional) Specify the application source in JSON format.

Domains

(Optional) Specify domains for the app virtual host settings (separated by semicolons).

SSL Configuration

(Optional) Specify the SSL configuration in JSON format.

Attributes

(Optional) Specify attributes in JSON format.

Environment

(Optional) Specify environment variables in JSON format.

Update App

 

App ID

Specify the app ID.

Name

see Create above

Type

see Create above

Description

see Create above

Data Sources

see Create above

Application Source

see Create above

Domains

see Create above

SSL Configuration

see Create above

Attributes JSON

see Create above

Environment

see Create above

Delete App

 

App ID

see Update above

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