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waitInstanceReady

waitInstanceReady


Purpose
Wait for an instance to be ready.
Synopsis
function waitInstanceReady(inst:EC2instance,delay:integer,verbose:boolean):boolean
Arguments
inst 
Instance to wait for
delay 
Maximum amount of time (seconds) to wait
verbose 
Display progress bar if true
Return value
true if the instance was ready before the expiration of the specified delay.
Further information
This function waits at most delay seconds for the instance inst to be ready. If verbose is true, a dot will be displayed at regular intervals.
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