On 2016-06-29 08:52:57, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Tomasz Rybak <tomasz.rybak@post.pl> wrote: > > Hello. > > Recently AWS released EC2 Run Command: > > http://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ec2-run-command-update-manage-share-com > > mands-and-more/ > > https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-ec2-run-command-remote-instance-ma > > nagement-at-scale/ > > > > It allows for running commands defined in documents - reducing need to > > have SSH on instance. It is done by having agent running in OS and > > waiting for commands. Agent is Open Source: > > https://github.com/aws/amazon-ssm-agent > > Not "Open Source". See list of OSI approved licenses. [1] I have to agree that it is open source but it is not free software. > > I'm not sure how DFSG-free is this licence: > > https://github.com/aws/amazon-ssm-agent/blob/master/LICENSE > > - haven't read it diligently enough. > > > > IMO it would be good to package it, upload into Debian (if licence is > > DFSG) and install in official images. > > Agent is written in Go - I do not have any experience with it. Any > > tips? Also - any comments regarding this idea? > > Quick review, not DFSG compliant. There are use restrictions. I can't > imagine this being included as part of any official images, unless this is > resolved. I have to agree just reading point 3.3 from license for me is enough to say that this is not DFSG. But on the other hand have it in non-free could be nice (from user POV) -- |_|0|_| | |_|_|0| "Heghlu'Meh QaQ jajVam" | |0|0|0| -------- kuLa --------- | gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 0x58C338B3 3DF1 A4DF C732 4688 38BC F121 6869 30DD 58C3 38B3
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature