#!/bin/bash # # copy this into /etc/profile.d/instance-name-tag.sh # # you will need: # - curl, jq, and aws cli installed # - an IAM role that gives the EC2 instance access to describe tags # ## get instance info INSTANCE=$(curl -s http://169.254.169.254/latest/dynamic/instance-identity/document|jq .instanceId|tr -d '"') ## use region the instance is in as default region export AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=$(curl -s http://169.254.169.254/latest/dynamic/instance-identity/document|jq .region|tr -d '"') ## make sure aws stuff is in the path PATH="/opt/aws/bin:$PATH" ## grab the Name tag for this instance NAMETAG=$(aws ec2 describe-tags --filters Name=resource-id,Values=$INSTANCE Name=key,Values=Name|jq ".Tags[0].Value"|tr -d '"') export PS1="\\t [\\u@${NAMETAG} \\W]\\\$ "