Update ec2 inventory documentation to refer to AWS_PROFILE

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Jameel Al-Aziz 2014-10-27 23:03:53 -07:00 committed by Abhijit Menon-Sen
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@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ If you use boto profiles to manage multiple AWS accounts, you can pass ``--profi
You can then run ``ec2.py --profile prod`` to get the inventory for the prod account, or run playbooks with: ``ansible-playbook -i 'ec2.py --profile prod' myplaybook.yml``.
Alternatively, use the ``EC2_PROFILE`` variable - e.g. ``EC2_PROFILE=prod ansible-playbook -i ec2.py myplaybook.yml``
Alternatively, use the ``AWS_PROFILE`` variable - e.g. ``AWS_PROFILE=prod ansible-playbook -i ec2.py myplaybook.yml``
Since each region requires its own API call, if you are only using a small set of regions, feel free to edit ``ec2.ini`` and list only the regions you are interested in. There are other config options in ``ec2.ini`` including cache control, and destination variables.