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# waitInstanceReady

Purpose
Wait for an instance to be ready.
Synopsis
`function waitInstanceReady(ecf:EC2Conf, inst:EC2instance, delay:integer, verbose:boolean):boolean`
Arguments

ecf | An AEC2 configuration
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.
Related Topics
runInstance, updateInstance
Parent Topic Main functions of the AEC2 package

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