You can also bootstrap using Puppet. Basically you generate a template that you ...

xaque208 on March 2, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: AWS CloudFormation: BeanStalk with custom stacks

You can also bootstrap using Puppet. Basically you generate a template that you can use to upload to CF and it will just run the bootstrap script from the UserData section when the instance is started. See the wiki here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Bootstra...