# amazon-ssm-agent This is a simple installation on debian of the [AWS EC2 Run Command agent](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/execute-remote-commands.html). Running this container on an ec2 instance with correct IAM permissions will allow the running of commands _inside the container_. ## Example uses ### Run systemd commands on CoreOS ``` docker run \ -v /var/run/dbus:/var/run/dbus \ -v /run/systemd:/run/systemd \ rlister/amazon-ssm-agent:latest ```