revans_right_aws 2.0.1

data/lib/acw/right_acw_interface.rb

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+#
+# Copyright (c) 2007-2009 RightScale Inc
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+# a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+# "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+# without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+# distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+# permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+# the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+# included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+# EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+# NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+# LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+# OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+# WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+#
+
+module RightAws
+
+  # = RightAWS::AcwInterface -- RightScale Amazon Cloud Watch interface
+  # The RightAws::AcwInterface class provides a complete interface to Amazon Cloud Watch service.
+  #
+  # For explanations of the semantics of each call, please refer to Amazon's documentation at
+  # http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/DeveloperGuide/
+  #
+  class AcwInterface < RightAwsBase
+    include RightAwsBaseInterface
+
+    # Amazon ACW API version being used
+    API_VERSION       = "2009-05-15"
+    DEFAULT_HOST      = "monitoring.amazonaws.com"
+    DEFAULT_PATH      = '/'
+    DEFAULT_PROTOCOL  = 'https'
+    DEFAULT_PORT      = 443
+
+    @@bench = AwsBenchmarkingBlock.new
+    def self.bench_xml
+      @@bench.xml
+    end
+    def self.bench_service
+      @@bench.service
+    end
+
+    # Create a new handle to an ACW account. All handles share the same per process or per thread
+    # HTTP connection to Amazon ACW. Each handle is for a specific account. The params have the
+    # following options:
+    # * <tt>:endpoint_url</tt> a fully qualified url to Amazon API endpoint (this overwrites: :server, :port, :service, :protocol). Example: 'https://monitoring.amazonaws.com/'
+    # * <tt>:server</tt>: ACW service host, default: DEFAULT_HOST
+    # * <tt>:port</tt>: ACW service port, default: DEFAULT_PORT
+    # * <tt>:protocol</tt>: 'http' or 'https', default: DEFAULT_PROTOCOL
+    # * <tt>:multi_thread</tt>: true=HTTP connection per thread, false=per process
+    # * <tt>:logger</tt>: for log messages, default: RAILS_DEFAULT_LOGGER else STDOUT
+    # * <tt>:signature_version</tt>:  The signature version : '0','1' or '2'(default)
+    # * <tt>:cache</tt>: true/false(default): list_metrics
+    #
+    def initialize(aws_access_key_id=nil, aws_secret_access_key=nil, params={})
+      init({ :name                => 'ACW',
+             :default_host        => ENV['ACW_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['ACW_URL']).host   : DEFAULT_HOST,
+             :default_port        => ENV['ACW_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['ACW_URL']).port   : DEFAULT_PORT,
+             :default_service     => ENV['ACW_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['ACW_URL']).path   : DEFAULT_PATH,
+             :default_protocol    => ENV['ACW_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['ACW_URL']).scheme : DEFAULT_PROTOCOL,
+             :default_api_version => ENV['ACW_API_VERSION'] || API_VERSION },
+           aws_access_key_id    || ENV['AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID'] ,
+           aws_secret_access_key|| ENV['AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'],
+           params)
+    end
+
+    def generate_request(action, params={}) #:nodoc:
+      generate_request_impl(:get, action, params )
+    end
+
+      # Sends request to Amazon and parses the response
+      # Raises AwsError if any banana happened
+    def request_info(request, parser)  #:nodoc:
+      request_info_impl(:ams_connection, @@bench, request, parser)
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      MetricStatistics
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    # Get time-series data for one or more statistics of given a Metric
+    # Returns a hash of stat data.
+    #
+    #  Options are:
+    #
+    #    :period       - x*60 seconds interval (where x > 0)
+    #    :statistics   - Average, Minimum. Maximum, Sum, Samples
+    #    :start_time   - The timestamp of the first datapoint to return, inclusive.
+    #    :end_time     - The timestamp to use for determining the last datapoint to return. This is the last datapoint to fetch, exclusive.
+    #    :namespace    - The namespace corresponding to the service of interest. For example, AWS/EC2 represents Amazon EC2.
+    #    :unit         - Seconds, Percent, Bytes, Bits, Count, Bytes/Second, Bits/Second, Count/Second, and None
+    #    :custom_unit  - The user-defined CustomUnit applied to a Measure. Please see the key term Unit.
+    #    
+    #    :dimentions
+    #      Dimensions for EC2 Metrics:
+    #      * ImageId              - shows the requested metric for all instances running this EC2 Amazon Machine Image(AMI)
+    #      * AvailabilityZone     - shows the requested metric for all instances running in that EC2 Availability Zone
+    #      * CapacityGroupName    - shows the requested metric for all instances in the specified capacity group - this dimension is
+    #                               only available for EC2 metrics when the instances are in an Amazon Automatic Scaling Service
+    #                               Capacity Group
+    #      * InstanceId           - shows the requested metric for only the identified instance
+    #      * InstanceType         - shows the requested metric for all instances running with that instance type
+    #      * Service (required)   - the name of the service that reported the monitoring data - for EC2 metrics, use "EC2"
+    #      * Namespace (required) - in private beta, the available metrics are all reported by AWS services, so set this to "AWS"
+    #      Dimensions for Load Balancing Metrics:
+    #      * AccessPointName      - shows the requested metric for the specified AccessPoint name
+    #      * AvailabilityZone     - shows the requested metric for all instances running in that EC2 Availability Zone
+    #      * Service (required)   - the name of the service that reported the monitoring data - for LoadBalancing metrics, use "LBS"
+    #      * Namespace (required) - in private beta, the available metrics are all reported by AWS services, so set this to "AWS"
+    #
+    #    :measure_name
+    #      EC2 Metrics:
+    #      * CPUUtilization  the percentage of allocated EC2 Compute Units that are currently in use on the instance. Units are Percent.
+    #      * NetworkIn      - the number of bytes received on all network interfaces by the instance. Units are Bytes.
+    #      * NetworkOut     - the number of bytes sent out on all network interfaces by the instance. Units are Bytes.
+    #      * DiskReadOps    - completed read operations from all disks available to the instance in one minute. Units are Count/Second.
+    #      * DiskWriteOps   - completed writes operations to all disks available to the instance in one minute. Units are Count/Second.
+    #      * DiskReadBytes  - bytes read from all disks available to the instance in one minute. Units are Bytes/Second.
+    #      * DiskWriteBytes - bytes written to all disks available to the instance in one minute. Units are Bytes/Second.
+    #      Load Balancing Metrics:
+    #      * Latency            - time taken between a request and the corresponding response as seen by the load balancer. Units are in
+    #                             seconds, and the available statistics include minimum, maximum, average and count.
+    #      * RequestCount       - number of requests processed by the AccessPoint over the valid period. Units are count per second, and
+    #                             the available statistics include minimum, maximum and sum. A valid period can be anything equal to or
+    #                             multiple of sixty (60) seconds.
+    #      * HealthyHostCount   - number of healthy EndPoints for the valid Period. A valid period can be anything equal to or a multiple
+    #                             of sixty (60) seconds. Units are the count of EndPoints. The meaningful statistic for HealthyHostCount
+    #                             is the average for an AccessPoint within an Availability Zone. Both Load Balancing dimensions,
+    #                             AccessPointName and AvailabilityZone, should be specified when retreiving HealthyHostCount.
+    #      * UnHealthyHostCount - number of unhealthy EndPoints for the valid Period. A valid period can be anything equal to or a multiple
+    #                             of sixty (60) seconds. Units are the count of EndPoints. The meaningful statistic for UnHealthyHostCount
+    #                             is the average for an AccessPoint within Availability Amazon Monitoring Service Developer Guide Load
+    #                             Balancing Metrics Version PRIVATE BETA 2009-01-22 19 Zone. Both Load Balancing dimensions, AccessPointName
+    #                             and AvailabilityZone, should be specified when retreiving UnHealthyHostCount.
+    #
+    def get_metric_statistics(options={})
+      # Period (60 sec by default)
+      period = (options[:period] && options[:period].to_i) || 60
+      # Statistics ('Average' by default)
+      statistics = Array(options[:statistics]).flatten
+      statistics = statistics.blank? ? ['Average'] : statistics.map{|statistic| statistic.to_s.capitalize }
+      # Times (5.min.ago up to now by default)
+      start_time = options[:start_time] || (Time.now.utc - 5*60)
+      start_time = start_time.utc.strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S+00:00") if start_time.is_a?(Time)
+      end_time = options[:end_time] || Time.now.utc
+      end_time = end_time.utc.strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S+00:00") if end_time.is_a?(Time)
+      # Measure name
+      measure_name = options[:measure_name] || 'CPUUtilization'
+      # Dimentions (a hash, empty by default)
+      dimentions = options[:dimentions] || {}
+      #
+      request_hash = { 'Period'      => period,
+                       'StartTime'   => start_time,
+                       'EndTime'     => end_time,
+                       'MeasureName' => measure_name }
+      request_hash['Unit']       = options[:unit]        if options[:unit]
+      request_hash['CustomUnit'] = options[:custom_unit] if options[:custom_unit]
+      request_hash['Namespace']  = options[:namespace]   if options[:namespace]
+      request_hash.merge!(amazonize_list('Statistics.member', statistics))
+      # dimentions
+      dim = []
+      dimentions.each do |key, values|
+        Array(values).each { |value|  dim << [key, value] }
+      end
+      request_hash.merge!(amazonize_list(['Dimensions.member.?.Name', 'Dimensions.member.?.Value'], dim))
+      #
+      link = generate_request("GetMetricStatistics", request_hash)
+      request_info(link, GetMetricStatisticsParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    # This call returns a list of the valid metrics for which there is recorded data available to a you.
+    #
+    #  acw.list_metrics #=>
+    #      [ { :namespace    => "AWS/ELB",
+    #          :measure_name => "HealthyHostCount",
+    #          :dimentions   => { "LoadBalancerName"=>"test-kd1" } },
+    #        { :namespace    => "AWS/ELB",
+    #          :measure_name => "UnHealthyHostCount",
+    #          :dimentions   => { "LoadBalancerName"=>"test-kd1" } } ]
+    def list_metrics
+      link = generate_request("ListMetrics")
+      request_cache_or_info :list_metrics, link,  ListMetricsParser, @@bench, true
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      PARSERS: MetricStatistics
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    class GetMetricStatisticsParser < RightAWSParser #:nodoc:
+      def tagstart(name, attributes)
+        @item = {} if name == 'member'
+      end
+      def tagend(name)
+        case name
+        when 'Timestamp'  then @item[:timestamp]   = @text
+        when 'Unit'       then @item[:unit]        = @text
+        when 'CustomUnit' then @item[:custom_unit] = @text
+        when 'Samples'    then @item[:samples]     = @text.to_f
+        when 'Average'    then @item[:average]     = @text.to_f
+        when 'Minimum'    then @item[:minimum]     = @text.to_f
+        when 'Maximum'    then @item[:maximum]     = @text.to_f
+        when 'Sum'        then @item[:sum]         = @text.to_f
+        when 'member'     then @result[:datapoints] << @item
+        when 'Label'      then @result[:label]     = @text
+        end
+      end
+      def reset
+        @result = { :datapoints => [] }
+      end
+    end
+
+    class ListMetricsParser < RightAWSParser #:nodoc:
+      def tagstart(name, attributes)
+        case name
+        when 'member'
+          case @xmlpath
+            when @p then @item = { :dimentions => {} }
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      def tagend(name)
+        case name
+        when 'MeasureName' then @item[:measure_name] = @text
+        when 'Namespace'   then @item[:namespace] = @text
+        when 'Name'        then @dname  = @text
+        when 'Value'       then @dvalue = @text
+        when 'member'
+          case @xmlpath
+          when "#@p/member/Dimensions" then @item[:dimentions][@dname] = @dvalue
+          when @p then @result << @item
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      def reset
+        @p      = 'ListMetricsResponse/ListMetricsResult/Metrics'
+        @result = []
+      end
+    end
+
+  end
+
+end

data/lib/as/right_as_interface.rb

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+#
+# Copyright (c) 2007-2009 RightScale Inc
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+# a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+# "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+# without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+# distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+# permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+# the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+# included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+# EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+# NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+# LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+# OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+# WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+#
+
+module RightAws
+
+  # = RightAWS::AsInterface -- RightScale Amazon Auto Scaling interface
+  # The RightAws::AsInterface class provides a complete interface to Amazon Auto Scaling service.
+  #
+  # For explanations of the semantics of each call, please refer to Amazon's documentation at
+  # http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AutoScaling/latest/DeveloperGuide/
+  #
+  # Create an interface handle:
+  #
+  #  as = RightAws::AsInterface.new(aws_access_key_id, aws_security_access_key)
+  #
+  # Create a launch configuration:
+  #
+  #  as.create_launch_configuration('CentOS.5.1-c', 'ami-08f41161', 'm1.small',
+  #                                 :key_name        => 'kd-moo-test',
+  #                                 :security_groups => ['default'],
+  #                                 :user_data       => "Woohoo: CentOS.5.1-c" )
+  #
+  # Create an AutoScaling group:
+  #
+  #  as.create_auto_scaling_group('CentOS.5.1-c-array', 'CentOS.5.1-c', 'us-east-1c',
+  #                               :min_size => 2,
+  #                               :max_size => 5)
+  #
+  # Create a new trigger:
+  # 
+  #  as.create_or_update_scaling_trigger('kd.tr.1', 'CentOS.5.1-c-array',
+  #                                      :measure_name => 'CPUUtilization',
+  #                                      :statistic => :average,
+  #                                      :dimensions => {
+  #                                         'AutoScalingGroupName' => 'CentOS.5.1-c-array',
+  #                                         'Namespace' => 'AWS',
+  #                                         'Service' => 'EC2' },
+  #                                      :period => 60,
+  #                                      :lower_threshold => 5,
+  #                                      :lower_breach_scale_increment => -1,
+  #                                      :upper_threshold => 60,
+  #                                      :upper_breach_scale_increment => 1,
+  #                                      :breach_duration => 300 )
+  #
+  # Describe scaling activity:
+  #
+  #  as.incrementally_describe_scaling_activities('CentOS.5.1-c-array') #=> List of activities
+  #
+  # Describe the Auto Scaling group status:
+  #
+  #  as.describe_auto_scaling_groups('CentOS.5.1-c-array') #=> Current group status
+  #
+  class AsInterface < RightAwsBase
+    include RightAwsBaseInterface
+
+    # Amazon AS API version being used
+    API_VERSION       = '2009-05-15'
+    DEFAULT_HOST      = 'autoscaling.amazonaws.com'
+    DEFAULT_PATH      = '/'
+    DEFAULT_PROTOCOL  = 'https'
+    DEFAULT_PORT      = 443
+
+    @@bench = AwsBenchmarkingBlock.new
+    def self.bench_xml
+      @@bench.xml
+    end
+    def self.bench_service
+      @@bench.service
+    end
+
+    # Create a new handle to an CSLS account. All handles share the same per process or per thread
+    # HTTP connection to Amazon CSLS. Each handle is for a specific account. The params have the
+    # following options:
+    # * <tt>:endpoint_url</tt> a fully qualified url to Amazon API endpoint (this overwrites: :server, :port, :service, :protocol). Example: 'https://autoscaling.amazonaws.com/'
+    # * <tt>:server</tt>: AS service host, default: DEFAULT_HOST
+    # * <tt>:port</tt>: AS service port, default: DEFAULT_PORT
+    # * <tt>:protocol</tt>: 'http' or 'https', default: DEFAULT_PROTOCOL
+    # * <tt>:multi_thread</tt>: true=HTTP connection per thread, false=per process
+    # * <tt>:logger</tt>: for log messages, default: RAILS_DEFAULT_LOGGER else STDOUT
+    # * <tt>:signature_version</tt>:  The signature version : '0','1' or '2'(default)
+    # * <tt>:cache</tt>: true/false(default): describe_auto_scaling_groups
+    #
+    def initialize(aws_access_key_id=nil, aws_secret_access_key=nil, params={})
+      init({ :name                => 'AS',
+             :default_host        => ENV['AS_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['AS_URL']).host   : DEFAULT_HOST,
+             :default_port        => ENV['AS_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['AS_URL']).port   : DEFAULT_PORT,
+             :default_service     => ENV['AS_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['AS_URL']).path   : DEFAULT_PATH,
+             :default_protocol    => ENV['AS_URL'] ? URI.parse(ENV['AS_URL']).scheme : DEFAULT_PROTOCOL,
+             :default_api_version => ENV['AS_API_VERSION'] || API_VERSION },
+           aws_access_key_id    || ENV['AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID'] ,
+           aws_secret_access_key|| ENV['AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'],
+           params)
+    end
+
+    def generate_request(action, params={}) #:nodoc:
+      generate_request_impl(:get, action, params )
+    end
+
+      # Sends request to Amazon and parses the response
+      # Raises AwsError if any banana happened
+    def request_info(request, parser)  #:nodoc:
+      request_info_impl(:aass_connection, @@bench, request, parser)
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      Auto Scaling Groups
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    # Describe auto scaling groups.
+    # Returns a full description of the AutoScalingGroups from the given list.
+    # This includes all EC2 instances that are members of the group. If a list
+    # of names is not provided, then the full details of all AutoScalingGroups
+    # is returned. This style conforms to the EC2 DescribeInstances API behavior.
+    #
+    def describe_auto_scaling_groups(*auto_scaling_group_names)
+      auto_scaling_group_names = auto_scaling_group_names.flatten.compact
+      request_hash = amazonize_list('AutoScalingGroupNames.member', auto_scaling_group_names)
+      link = generate_request("DescribeAutoScalingGroups", request_hash)
+      request_cache_or_info(:describe_auto_scaling_groups, link,  DescribeAutoScalingGroupsParser, @@bench, auto_scaling_group_names.blank?)
+    end
+
+    # Creates a new auto scaling group with the specified name.
+    # Returns +true+ or raises an exception.
+    #
+    # Options: +:min_size+, +:max_size+, +:cooldown+, +:load_balancer_names+
+    #
+    #  as.create_auto_scaling_group('CentOS.5.1-c-array', 'CentOS.5.1-c', 'us-east-1c',
+    #                               :min_size => 2,
+    #                               :max_size => 5)  #=> true
+    #
+    # Amazon's notice: Constraints: Restricted to one Availability Zone
+    def create_auto_scaling_group(auto_scaling_group_name, launch_configuration_name, availability_zones, options={})
+      options[:min_size] ||= 1
+      options[:max_size] ||= 20
+      options[:cooldown] ||= 0
+      request_hash = amazonize_list('AvailabilityZones.member', availability_zones)
+      request_hash.merge!( amazonize_list('LoadBalancerNames', options[:load_balancer_names]) )
+      request_hash.merge!( 'AutoScalingGroupName'    => auto_scaling_group_name,
+                           'LaunchConfigurationName' => launch_configuration_name,
+                           'MinSize'                 => options[:min_size],
+                           'MaxSize'                 => options[:max_size],
+                           'Cooldown'                => options[:cooldown] )
+      link = generate_request("CreateAutoScalingGroup", request_hash)
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    # Deletes all configuration for this auto scaling group and also deletes the group.
+    # Returns +true+ or raises an exception.
+    #
+    def delete_auto_scaling_group(auto_scaling_group_name)
+      link = generate_request('DeleteAutoScalingGroup', 'AutoScalingGroupName' => auto_scaling_group_name)
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    # Adjusts the desired size of the Capacity Group by using scaling actions, as necessary. When
+    # adjusting the size of the group downward, it is not possible to define which EC2 instances will be
+    # terminated. This also applies to any auto-scaling decisions that might result in the termination of
+    # instances.
+    #
+    # Returns +true+ or raises an exception.
+    #
+    #  as.set_desired_capacity('CentOS.5.1-c',3) #=> 3
+    #
+    def set_desired_capacity(auto_scaling_group_name, desired_capacity)
+      link = generate_request('SetDesiredCapacity', 'AutoScalingGroupName' => auto_scaling_group_name,
+                                                    'DesiredCapacity'      => desired_capacity )
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    # Updates the configuration for the given AutoScalingGroup. If MaxSize is lower than the current size,
+    # then there will be an implicit call to SetDesiredCapacity to set the group to the new MaxSize. The
+    # same is true for MinSize there will also be an implicit call to SetDesiredCapacity. All optional
+    # parameters are left unchanged if not passed in the request.
+    #
+    # The new settings are registered upon the completion of this call. Any launch configuration settings
+    # will take effect on any triggers after this call returns. However, triggers that are currently in
+    # progress can not be affected. See key term Trigger.
+    # 
+    # Returns +true+ or raises an exception.
+    #
+    # Options: +:launch_configuration_name+, +:min_size+, +:max_size+, +:cooldown+, +:availability_zones+.
+    # (Amazon's notice: +:availability_zones+ is reserved for future use.)
+    #
+    #  as.update_auto_scaling_group('CentOS.5.1-c', :min_size => 1, :max_size => 4) #=> true
+    #
+    def update_auto_scaling_group(auto_scaling_group_name, options={})
+      request_hash = amazonize_list('AvailabilityZones.member', options[:availability_zones])
+      request_hash['AutoScalingGroupName']    = auto_scaling_group_name
+      request_hash['LaunchConfigurationName'] = options[:launch_configuration_name] if options[:launch_configuration_name]
+      request_hash['MinSize']  = options[:min_size] if options[:min_size]
+      request_hash['MaxSize']  = options[:max_size] if options[:max_size]
+      request_hash['Cooldown'] = options[:cooldown] if options[:cooldown]
+      link = generate_request("UpdateAutoScalingGroup", request_hash)
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      Scaling Activities
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    # Describe all Scaling Activities.
+    #
+    #  describe_scaling_activities('CentOS.5.1-c-array') #=>
+    #        [{:cause=>
+    #            "At 2009-05-28 10:11:35Z trigger kd.tr.1 breached high threshold value for
+    #             CPUUtilization, 10.0, adjusting the desired capacity from 1 to 2.  At 2009-05-28 10:11:35Z
+    #             a breaching trigger explicitly set group desired capacity changing the desired capacity
+    #             from 1 to 2.  At 2009-05-28 10:11:40Z an instance was started in response to a difference
+    #             between desired and actual capacity, increasing the capacity from 1 to 2.",
+    #          :activity_id=>"067c9abb-f8a7-4cf8-8f3c-dc6f280457c4",
+    #          :progress=>0,
+    #          :description=>"Launching a new EC2 instance",
+    #          :status_code=>"InProgress",
+    #          :start_time=>Thu May 28 10:11:40 UTC 2009},
+    #         {:end_time=>Thu May 28 09:35:23 UTC 2009,
+    #          :cause=>
+    #            "At 2009-05-28 09:31:21Z a user request created an AutoScalingGroup changing the desired
+    #             capacity from 0 to 1.  At 2009-05-28 09:32:35Z an instance was started in response to a
+    #             difference between desired and actual capacity, increasing the capacity from 0 to 1.",
+    #          :activity_id=>"90d506ba-1b75-4d29-8739-0a75b1ba8030",
+    #          :progress=>100,
+    #          :description=>"Launching a new EC2 instance",
+    #          :status_code=>"Successful",
+    #          :start_time=>Thu May 28 09:32:35 UTC 2009}]}
+    #
+    def describe_scaling_activities(auto_scaling_group_name, *activity_ids)
+      result = []
+      incrementally_describe_scaling_activities(auto_scaling_group_name, *activity_ids) do |response|
+        result += response[:scaling_activities]
+        true
+      end
+      result
+    end
+
+    # Incrementally describe Scaling Activities.
+    # Returns the scaling activities specified for the given group. If the input list is empty, all the
+    # activities from the past six weeks will be returned. Activities will be sorted by completion time.
+    # Activities that have no completion time will be considered as using the most recent possible time.
+    #
+    # Optional params: +:max_records+, +:next_token+.
+    #
+    #  # get max 100 first activities
+    #  as.incrementally_describe_scaling_activities('CentOS.5.1-c-array') #=>
+    #      {:scaling_activities=>
+    #        [{:cause=>
+    #            "At 2009-05-28 10:11:35Z trigger kd.tr.1 breached high threshold value for
+    #             CPUUtilization, 10.0, adjusting the desired capacity from 1 to 2.  At 2009-05-28 10:11:35Z
+    #             a breaching trigger explicitly set group desired capacity changing the desired capacity
+    #             from 1 to 2.  At 2009-05-28 10:11:40Z an instance was started in response to a difference
+    #             between desired and actual capacity, increasing the capacity from 1 to 2.",
+    #          :activity_id=>"067c9abb-f8a7-4cf8-8f3c-dc6f280457c4",
+    #          :progress=>0,
+    #          :description=>"Launching a new EC2 instance",
+    #          :status_code=>"InProgress",
+    #          :start_time=>Thu May 28 10:11:40 UTC 2009},
+    #         {:end_time=>Thu May 28 09:35:23 UTC 2009,
+    #          :cause=>
+    #            "At 2009-05-28 09:31:21Z a user request created an AutoScalingGroup changing the desired
+    #             capacity from 0 to 1.  At 2009-05-28 09:32:35Z an instance was started in response to a
+    #             difference between desired and actual capacity, increasing the capacity from 0 to 1.",
+    #          :activity_id=>"90d506ba-1b75-4d29-8739-0a75b1ba8030",
+    #          :progress=>100,
+    #          :description=>"Launching a new EC2 instance",
+    #          :status_code=>"Successful",
+    #          :start_time=>Thu May 28 09:32:35 UTC 2009}]}
+    #
+    #  # list by 5 records
+    #  incrementally_describe_scaling_activities('CentOS.5.1-c-array', :max_records => 5) do |response|
+    #    puts response.inspect
+    #    true
+    #  end
+    #
+    def incrementally_describe_scaling_activities(auto_scaling_group_name, *activity_ids, &block)
+      activity_ids = activity_ids.flatten.compact
+      params = activity_ids.last.kind_of?(Hash) ? activity_ids.pop : {}
+      request_hash = amazonize_list('ActivityIds.member', activity_ids)
+      request_hash['AutoScalingGroupName'] = auto_scaling_group_name
+      request_hash['MaxRecords'] = params[:max_records] if params[:max_records]
+      request_hash['NextToken']  = params[:next_token]  if params[:next_token]
+      last_response = nil
+      loop do
+        link = generate_request("DescribeScalingActivities", request_hash)
+        last_response = request_info( link,  DescribeScalingActivitiesParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+        request_hash['NextToken'] = last_response[:next_token]
+        break unless block && block.call(last_response) && !last_response[:next_token].blank?
+      end
+      last_response
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      Instance and Instance Workflow Operations
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    # This call will terminate the specified Instance. Optionally, the desired group size can be adjusted.
+    # If set to true, the default, the AutoScalingGroup size will decrease by one. If the AutoScalingGroup
+    # is associated with a LoadBalancer, the system will deregister the instance before terminating it.
+    # This call simply registers a termination request. The termination of the instance can not happen
+    # immediately.
+    #
+    # Returns the activity to terminate the instance.
+    #
+    def terminate_instance_in_auto_scaling_group(instance_id, should_decrement_desired_capacity=true)
+      request_hash = { 'InstanceId' => instance_id }
+      request_hash['ShouldDecrementDesiredCapacity'] = should_decrement_desired_capacity
+      link = generate_request('TerminateInstanceInAutoScalingGroup', request_hash )
+      request_info(link, DescribeScalingActivitiesParser.new(:logger => @logger))[:scaling_activities].first
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      Launch Configuration Operations
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    # Creates a new Launch Configuration. Please note that the launch configuration name used must
+    # be unique, within the scope of your Amazon Web Services AWS account, and the maximum limit of
+    # launch configurations must not yet have been met, or else the call will fail.
+    #
+    # Once created, the new launch configuration is available for immediate use.
+    #
+    # Options: +:security_groups+, +:block_device_mappings+, +:key_name+,
+    # +:user_data+, +:kernel_id+, +:ramdisk_id+
+    #
+    #  as.create_launch_configuration('kd: CentOS.5.1-c.1', 'ami-08f41161', 'c1.medium',
+    #    :key_name        => 'tim',
+    #    :security_groups => ['default'],
+    #    :user_data       => "Woohoo: CentOS.5.1-c",
+    #    :block_device_mappings => [ { :device_name     => '/dev/sdk',
+    #                                  :ebs_snapshot_id => 'snap-145cbc7d',
+    #          :ebs_delete_on_termination => true,
+    #          :ebs_volume_size => 3,
+    #          :virtual_name => 'ephemeral2'
+    #                                } ]
+    #    ) #=> true
+    #
+    def create_launch_configuration(launch_configuration_name, image_id, instance_type, options={})
+      request_hash = { 'LaunchConfigurationName' => launch_configuration_name,
+                       'ImageId'                 => image_id,
+                       'InstanceType'            => instance_type }
+      request_hash.merge!(amazonize_list('SecurityGroups.member',      options[:security_groups]))       unless options[:security_groups].blank?
+      request_hash.merge!(amazonize_block_device_mappings(options[:block_device_mappings], 'BlockDeviceMappings.member'))
+      request_hash['KeyName']   = options[:key_name]   if options[:key_name]
+      request_hash['UserData']  = Base64.encode64(options[:user_data]).delete("\n") unless options[:user_data].blank? if options[:user_data]
+      request_hash['KernelId']  = options[:kernel_id]  if options[:kernel_id]
+      request_hash['RamdiskId'] = options[:ramdisk_id] if options[:ramdisk_id]
+      link = generate_request("CreateLaunchConfiguration", request_hash)
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+
+    # Describe all Launch Configurations.
+    # Returns an array of configurations.
+    #
+    #  as.describe_launch_configurations #=>
+    #    [{:security_groups=>["default"],
+    #      :ramdisk_id=>"",
+    #      :user_data=>"V29vaG9vOiBDZW50T1MuNS4xLWM=",
+    #      :instance_type=>"c1.medium",
+    #      :block_device_mappings=>
+    #       [{:virtual_name=>"ephemeral2", :device_name=>"/dev/sdk"}],
+    #      :launch_configuration_name=>"kd: CentOS.5.1-c.1",
+    #      :created_time=>"2010-03-29T10:00:32.742Z",
+    #      :image_id=>"ami-08f41161",
+    #      :key_name=>"tim",
+    #      :kernel_id=>""}, ...]
+    #
+    def describe_launch_configurations(*launch_configuration_names)
+      result = []
+      incrementally_describe_launch_configurations(*launch_configuration_names) do |response|
+        result += response[:launch_configurations]
+        true
+      end
+      result
+    end
+
+    # Incrementally describe Launch Configurations.
+    # Returns a full description of the launch configurations given the specified names. If no names
+    # are specified, then the full details of all launch configurations are returned.
+    # 
+    # Optional params: +:max_records+, +:next_token+.
+    #
+    #  # get max 100 first configurations
+    #  as.incrementally_describe_launch_configurations #=>
+    #      {:launch_configurations=>
+    #        [{:created_time=>Thu May 28 09:31:20 UTC 2009,
+    #          :kernel_id=>"",
+    #          :launch_configuration_name=>"CentOS.5.1-c",
+    #          :ramdisk_id=>"",
+    #          :security_groups=>["default"],
+    #          :key_name=>"kd-moo-test",
+    #          :user_data=>"Woohoo: CentOS.5.1-c-array",
+    #          :image_id=>"ami-08f41161",
+    #          :block_device_mappings=>[],
+    #          :instance_type=>"m1.small"}, ... ]}
+    #
+    #  # list by 5 records
+    #  incrementally_describe_launch_configurations(:max_records => 5) do |response|
+    #    puts response.inspect
+    #    true
+    #  end
+    #
+    def incrementally_describe_launch_configurations(*launch_configuration_names, &block)
+      launch_configuration_names = launch_configuration_names.flatten.compact
+      params = launch_configuration_names.last.kind_of?(Hash) ? launch_configuration_names.pop : {}
+      request_hash = amazonize_list('LaunchConfigurationNames.member', launch_configuration_names)
+      request_hash['MaxRecords'] = params[:max_records] if params[:max_records]
+      request_hash['NextToken']  = params[:next_token]  if params[:next_token]
+      last_response = nil
+      loop do
+        link = generate_request("DescribeLaunchConfigurations", request_hash)
+        last_response = request_info( link, DescribeLaunchConfigurationsParser.new(:logger => @logger) )
+        request_hash['NextToken'] = last_response[:next_token]
+        break unless block && block.call(last_response) && !last_response[:next_token].blank?
+      end
+      last_response
+    end
+
+    # Delete launch configuration.
+    # Returns +true+ or an exception.
+    #
+    #   as.delete_launch_configuration('CentOS.5.1') #=> true
+    #
+    def delete_launch_configuration(launch_configuration_name)
+      link = generate_request('DeleteLaunchConfiguration', 'LaunchConfigurationName' => launch_configuration_name)
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      Trigger Operations
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    # Create or update specified trigger.
+    # This call sets the parameters that governs when and how to scale an AutoScalingGroup.
+    # If the Trigger, within the scope of the caller's AWS account, specified already exists,
+    # it will be updated. If a trigger with a different name already exists, this call will fail.
+    #
+    # Returns +true+ or an exception.
+    #
+    # Options: +:measure_name+, +:statistic+, +:period+, +:lower_threshold+, +:lower_breach_scale_increment+,
+    # +:upper_threshold+, +:upper_breach_scale_increment+, +:dimensions+, +:breach_duration+, +:unit+, +:custom_unit+
+    #
+    #  as.create_or_update_scaling_trigger('kd.tr.1', 'CentOS.5.1-c-array',
+    #                                      :measure_name => 'CPUUtilization',
+    #                                      :statistic => :average,
+    #                                      :dimensions => {
+    #                                         'AutoScalingGroupName' => 'CentOS.5.1-c-array',
+    #                                         'Namespace' => 'AWS',
+    #                                         'Service' => 'EC2' },
+    #                                      :period => 60,
+    #                                      :lower_threshold => 5,
+    #                                      :lower_breach_scale_increment => -1,
+    #                                      :upper_threshold => 60,
+    #                                      :upper_breach_scale_increment => 1,
+    #                                      :breach_duration => 300 ) #=> true
+    #
+    def create_or_update_scaling_trigger(trigger_name, auto_scaling_group_name, options={})
+      request_hash = { 'TriggerName'               => trigger_name,
+                       'AutoScalingGroupName'      => auto_scaling_group_name,
+                       'MeasureName'               => options[:measure_name],
+                       'Statistic'                 => options[:statistic].to_s.capitalize,
+                       'Period'                    => options[:period],
+                       'LowerThreshold'            => options[:lower_threshold],
+                       'LowerBreachScaleIncrement' => options[:lower_breach_scale_increment],
+                       'UpperThreshold'            => options[:upper_threshold],
+                       'UpperBreachScaleIncrement' => options[:upper_breach_scale_increment],
+                       'BreachDuration'            => options[:breach_duration] }
+      request_hash['Unit']       = options[:unit]        if options[:unit]
+      request_hash['CustomUnit'] = options[:custom_unit] if options[:custom_unit]
+      dimensions = []
+      (options[:dimensions] || {}).each do |key, values|
+        Array(values).each { |value| dimensions << [key, value] }
+      end
+      request_hash.merge!(amazonize_list(['Dimensions.member.?.Name', 'Dimensions.member.?.Value'], dimensions))
+      link = generate_request("CreateOrUpdateScalingTrigger", request_hash)
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    # Describe triggers.
+    # Returns a full description of the trigger in the specified Auto Scaling Group.
+    #
+    #  as.describe_triggers('CentOS.5.1-c-array') #=>
+    #      [{:status=>"HighBreaching",
+    #        :breach_duration=>300,
+    #        :measure_name=>"CPUUtilization",
+    #        :trigger_name=>"kd.tr.1",
+    #        :period=>60,
+    #        :lower_threshold=>0.0,
+    #        :lower_breach_scale_increment=>-1,
+    #        :dimensions=>
+    #         {"Namespace"=>"AWS",
+    #          "AutoScalingGroupName"=>"CentOS.5.1-c-array",
+    #          "Service"=>"EC2"},
+    #        :statistic=>"Average",
+    #        :upper_threshold=>10.0,
+    #        :created_time=>Thu May 28 09:48:46 UTC 2009,
+    #        :auto_scaling_group_name=>"CentOS.5.1-c-array",
+    #        :upper_breach_scale_increment=>1}]
+    #
+    def describe_triggers(auto_scaling_group_name)
+      link = generate_request("DescribeTriggers", 'AutoScalingGroupName' => auto_scaling_group_name)
+      request_info(link, DescribeTriggersParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    # Delete specified trigger.
+    # Returns +true+ or an exception.
+    #
+    #  as.delete_trigger('kd.tr.1', 'CentOS.5.1-c-array') #=> true
+    #
+    def delete_trigger(trigger_name, auto_scaling_group_name)
+      link = generate_request('DeleteTrigger', 'TriggerName'          => trigger_name,
+                                               'AutoScalingGroupName' => auto_scaling_group_name)
+      request_info(link, RightHttp2xxParser.new(:logger => @logger))
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      PARSERS: Scaling Activity
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    class DescribeScalingActivitiesParser < RightAWSParser #:nodoc:
+      def tagstart(name, attributes)
+        case name
+        when 'member', 'Activity' then @item = {}
+        end
+      end
+      def tagend(name)
+        case name
+        when 'ActivityId'    then @item[:activity_id]    = @text
+        when 'StartTime'     then @item[:start_time]     = @text
+        when 'EndTime'       then @item[:end_time]       = @text
+        when 'Progress'      then @item[:progress]       = @text.to_i
+        when 'StatusCode'    then @item[:status_code]    = @text
+        when 'Cause'         then @item[:cause]          = @text
+        when 'Description'   then @item[:description]    = @text
+        when 'member', 'Activity'  then @result[:scaling_activities] << @item
+        when 'NextToken' then @result[:next_token] = @text
+        end
+      end
+      def reset
+        @result = { :scaling_activities => []}
+      end
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      PARSERS: Auto Scaling Groups
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    class DescribeAutoScalingGroupsParser < RightAWSParser #:nodoc:
+      def tagstart(name, attributes)
+        case name
+        when 'member'
+          case @xmlpath
+            when @p then @item = { :instances => [ ],
+                                   :availability_zones => [],
+                                   :load_balancer_names => [] }
+            when "#@p/member/Instances" then @instance = { }
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      def tagend(name)
+        case name
+        when 'CreatedTime'             then @item[:created_time]              = @text
+        when 'MinSize'                 then @item[:min_size]                  = @text.to_i
+        when 'MaxSize'                 then @item[:max_size]                  = @text.to_i
+        when 'DesiredCapacity'         then @item[:desired_capacity]          = @text.to_i
+        when 'Cooldown'                then @item[:cooldown]                  = @text.to_i
+        when 'LaunchConfigurationName' then @item[:launch_configuration_name] = @text
+        when 'AutoScalingGroupName'    then @item[:auto_scaling_group_name]   = @text
+        when 'InstanceId'              then @instance[:instance_id]       = @text
+        when 'LifecycleState'          then @instance[:lifecycle_state]   = @text
+        when 'AvailabilityZone'        then @instance[:availability_zone] = @text
+        when 'member'
+          case @xmlpath
+          when @p then
+            @item[:availability_zones].sort!
+            @result << @item
+          when "#@p/member/AvailabilityZones" then @item[:availability_zones] << @text
+          when "#@p/member/LoadBalancerNames" then @item[:load_balancer_names] << @text
+          when "#@p/member/Instances"         then @item[:instances] << @instance
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      def reset
+        @p      = 'DescribeAutoScalingGroupsResponse/DescribeAutoScalingGroupsResult/AutoScalingGroups'
+        @result = []
+      end
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      PARSERS: Launch Configurations
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    class DescribeLaunchConfigurationsParser < RightAWSParser #:nodoc:
+      def tagstart(name, attributes)
+        case full_tag_name
+        when %r{/LaunchConfigurations/member$}
+          @item = { :block_device_mappings => [],
+                    :security_groups       => [] }
+        when %r{/BlockDeviceMappings/member$}
+          @block_device_mapping = {}
+        end
+      end
+      def tagend(name)
+        case name
+        when 'CreatedTime'             then @item[:created_time]              = @text
+        when 'InstanceType'            then @item[:instance_type]             = @text
+        when 'KeyName'                 then @item[:key_name]                  = @text
+        when 'ImageId'                 then @item[:image_id]                  = @text
+        when 'KernelId'                then @item[:kernel_id]                 = @text
+        when 'RamdiskId'               then @item[:ramdisk_id]                = @text
+        when 'LaunchConfigurationName' then @item[:launch_configuration_name] = @text
+        when 'UserData'                then @item[:user_data]                 = @text
+        when 'NextToken'               then @result[:next_token]              = @text
+        else
+          case full_tag_name
+          when %r{/BlockDeviceMappings/member} # no trailing $
+            case name
+            when 'DeviceName'          then @block_device_mapping[:device_name]  = @text
+            when 'VirtualName'         then @block_device_mapping[:virtual_name] = @text
+            when 'member'              then @item[:block_device_mappings]        << @block_device_mapping
+            end
+          when %r{member/SecurityGroups/member$} 
+            @item[:security_groups] << @text
+          when %r{/LaunchConfigurations/member$}
+            @item[:security_groups].sort!
+            @result[:launch_configurations] << @item
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      def reset
+        @result = { :launch_configurations => []}
+      end
+    end
+
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+    #      PARSERS: Triggers
+    #-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    class DescribeTriggersParser < RightAWSParser #:nodoc:
+      def tagstart(name, attributes)
+        case name
+        when 'member'
+          case @xmlpath
+          when 'DescribeTriggersResponse/DescribeTriggersResult/Triggers'
+            @item = { :dimensions => {} }
+          when 'DescribeTriggersResponse/DescribeTriggersResult/Triggers/member/Dimensions'
+            @dimension = {}
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      def tagend(name)
+        case name
+        when 'AutoScalingGroupName'      then @item[:auto_scaling_group_name]      = @text
+        when 'MeasureName'               then @item[:measure_name]                 = @text
+        when 'CreatedTime'               then @item[:created_time]                 = @text
+        when 'BreachDuration'            then @item[:breach_duration]              = @text.to_i
+        when 'UpperBreachScaleIncrement' then @item[:upper_breach_scale_increment] = @text.to_i
+        when 'UpperThreshold'            then @item[:upper_threshold]              = @text.to_f
+        when 'LowerThreshold'            then @item[:lower_threshold]              = @text.to_f
+        when 'LowerBreachScaleIncrement' then @item[:lower_breach_scale_increment] = @text.to_i
+        when 'Period'                    then @item[:period]                       = @text.to_i
+        when 'Status'                    then @item[:status]                       = @text
+        when 'TriggerName'               then @item[:trigger_name]                 = @text
+        when 'Statistic'                 then @item[:statistic]                    = @text
+        when 'Unit'                      then @item[:unit]                         = @text
+        when 'Name'                      then @dimension[:name]                    = @text
+        when 'Value'                     then @dimension[:value]                   = @text
+        when 'member'
+          case @xmlpath
+          when "#@p/member/Dimensions" then @item[:dimensions][@dimension[:name]] = @dimension[:value]
+          when @p                      then @result << @item
+          end
+        end
+      end
+      def reset
+        @p      = 'DescribeTriggersResponse/DescribeTriggersResult/Triggers'
+        @result = []
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+end