Tag name for update check's ec2 run-instances call #349
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Summary
Add a "Name" tag to EC2 RunInstances API call in
scripts/check-update-security.sh
shell script so that it is easier to identify instances launched via this shell script in the calling AWS account.Implementation details
Use
--tag-specifications
argument when callingaws ec2 run-instances
to add "Name" tag to instance that indicates that the instance is used for checking for security updates (and the platform it is checking security updates for).Testing
Manually run the modified command locally using personal AWS account and confirm that the launched instance has the expected "Name" tag.
New tests cover the changes: no
Description for the changelog
Tag name for update check's ec2 run-instances call
Licensing
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