Get Instance Provisioning Status

Updated: January 14th, 2013

Get instance provisioning status

Allows you to get instance provisioning status for add and remove operations.

Who can use it

Any user with an Engine Yard Cloud login and API token for the environment.

To get add instances status

GET https://cloud.engineyard.com:443/api/v2/environments/YOUR_ENVIRO_ID_GOES_HERE/add_instances

To get remove instances status

GET https://cloud.engineyard.com:443/api/v2/environments/YOUR_ENVIRO_ID_GOES_HERE/remove_instances

Valid response example

This example shows an add operation in progress for an application instance:

{
"requests": [{
"amazon_id": "i-59672a28",
"availability_zone": "us-east-1d",
"bootstrapped_at": "2013-01-15T01:51:11+00:00",
"chef_status": [{
"message": "Engine Yard stack bootstrapped",
"timestamp": "2013-01-15T01:51:25+00:00"
}, {
"message": "configuring instance",
"timestamp": "2013-01-15T01:51:26+00:00"
}, {
"message": "waiting for ssh access",
"timestamp": "2013-01-15T01:52:00+00:00"
}],
"error_message": null,
"id": 209664,
"name": null,
"role": "app",
"size": "medium_cpu_64",
"status": "building",
"public_hostname": "ec2-184-73-73-148.compute-1.amazonaws.com",
"private_hostname": "ip-10-30-138-28.ec2.internal"
}]
}

Curl examples

This curl command to receives a response list of add operations in progress:

curl -v -H "X-EY-Cloud-Token: ENGINEYARD_API_TOKEN" -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json" https://cloud.engineyard.com:443/api/v2/environments/YOUR_ENVIRO_ID_GOES_HERE/add_instances

Where ENGINEYARD_API_TOKEN looks something like this: 76f2d43d79bedd9bc74654a1ded733c9 See Get the API Token.

And where YOUR_ENVIRO_ID_GOES_HERE is a number. For example, 99999. See Get Environment Data.

This curl command to receives a response list of remove operations in progress:

curl -v -H "X-EY-Cloud-Token: ENGINEYARD_API_TOKEN" -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json" https://cloud.engineyard.com:443/api/v2/environments/YOUR_ENVIRO_ID_GOES_HERE/remove_instances

If you have feedback or questions about this page, add a comment below. If you need help, submit a ticket with Engine Yard Support.

Comments

Please sign in to leave a comment.