Adam Jurkiewicz adjurk
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/ transfer_ssm_file.sh
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Transfer a file to EC2 SSM instance without using S3 (SSM only)
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| # This script will explain how to transfer a file to EC2 using SSM ONLY! | |
| # You will need to have permission to run SSM commands on the target machine and have sudo access as well | |
| # Infos | |
| INSTANCE_ID=i-1234567890 | |
| FILE_NAME=the_file.tar.gz | |
| # Step 1: Run command on machine to install netcat and dump from port to filename | |
| # < Start session |
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