CFT: Deploy Via CLI
General Information
Deploying Cloudformation Templates via AWS CLI.
Checklist
- AWS CLI configured
- Cloudformation templates created
Deploy
CFTs can be deployed via aws-cli, depending upon environment.
Examples
- Deploying a s3 bucket
aws cloudformation create-stack --stack-name s3-mynewbucket --template-body file://s3-mynewbucket.json --parameters ParameterKey="ProjectTag",ParameterValue="MyProject" ParameterKey="EnvironmentName",ParameterValue="dev"
- Deploying a security group, passing in parameters to the CFT
aws cloudformation create-stack --stack-name mysgtest --template-body file://sg_ssh.json --parameters ParameterKey="ProjectTag",ParameterValue="MyProject" ParameterKey="EnvironmentName",ParameterValue="dev"
- Deploying an IAM managed role (note the required capabilities argument)
aws cloudformation create-stack --stack-name iam-jenkins --template-body file://iam_role_jenkins.json --capabilities CAPABILITY_IAM CAPABILITY_NAMED_IAM