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The connector creates Inventory files in the snowpack format .snowpack. The following sections list the fields that are used in the snowpack manifest and what information they are populated with.

Amazon AWS BIOS

Field in snowpack manifestField in SIM configuration
SerialReservations -> Instance -> InstanceId
VendorHard coded to "AmazonEC2"

Identity

Field in snowpack manifestField in Amazon EC2
AWSEC2: VmIdReservations -> Instance -> InstanceId

SIM

Field in snowpack manifestField in Amazon EC2
IDReservations -> Instance -> InstanceId

Source

Field in snowpack manifestField in SIM configuration
NameA constant that is set by the connector.
Value = "external-discovery-sim-amazon"
SiteNameA local site name set in the connector configuration overrides the global site id for SIM.

Name

Field in snowpack manifestField in Amazon EC2
DNSHostNameReservations -> Instance -> PublicDnsName

Network

Field in snowpack manifestField in Amazon EC2
MACReservations -> Instance -> NetworkInterface -> MACaddress
IPAddressReservations -> Instance -> PrivateIpAddress