Create Base AWS ECS Container Instance (Ubuntu 16.04) AMI

ubuntu-ecs-agent.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Create Base AWS ECS Container Instance (Ubuntu 16.04) AMI 

########################### NOTE ##########################
# To use the base Ubuntu ECS AMI
# Add following lines to UserData
# echo ECS_CLUSTER=ecs-cluster-name >> /etc/ecs/ecs.config
# systemctl enable [email protected]
# systemctl start [email protected]

# Install Docker
apt-get remove docker docker-engine docker.io
apt-get update
apt-get install -y linux-image-extra-$(uname -r) linux-image-extra-virtual
apt-get update
apt-get install -y apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | apt-key add -
apt-key fingerprint 0EBFCD88
add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) stable"
apt-get update
apt-get install -y docker-ce

# Set iptables rules
echo 'net.ipv4.conf.all.route_localnet = 1' >> /etc/sysctl.conf
sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.conf
iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp -d 169.254.170.2 --dport 80 -j DNAT --to-destination 127.0.0.1:51679
iptables -t nat -A OUTPUT -d 169.254.170.2 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-ports 51679

# Write iptables rules to persist after reboot
mkdir /etc/iptables
iptables-save > /etc/iptables/rules.v4

# Create directories for ECS agent
mkdir -p /var/log/ecs /var/lib/ecs/data /etc/ecs

# Write ECS config file
cat << EOF > /etc/ecs/ecs.config
ECS_DATADIR=/data
ECS_ENABLE_TASK_IAM_ROLE=true
ECS_ENABLE_TASK_IAM_ROLE_NETWORK_HOST=true
ECS_LOGFILE=/log/ecs-agent.log
ECS_AVAILABLE_LOGGING_DRIVERS=["json-file","awslogs"]
ECS_LOGLEVEL=info
EOF

# Write systemd unit file
cat << EOF > /etc/systemd/system/[email protected]
[Unit]
Description=Docker Container %I
Requires=docker.service
After=docker.service

[Service]
Restart=always
ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/docker rm -f %i
ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker run --name %i \
--restart=on-failure:10 \
--volume=/var/run:/var/run \
--volume=/var/log/ecs/:/log \
--volume=/var/lib/ecs/data:/data \
--volume=/etc/ecs:/etc/ecs \
--net=host \
--env-file=/etc/ecs/ecs.config \
amazon/amazon-ecs-agent:latest
ExecStop=/usr/bin/docker stop %i

[Install]
WantedBy=default.target
EOF

docker pull amazon/amazon-ecs-agent:latest