Introduction :

The pre-requisite :

The idea :

Codes of generate_putty_session.bat :

@echo off
powershell -version 2.0 -ExecutionPolicy unrestricted %~dp0generate_putty_sessions.ps1
regedit.exe /s %userprofile%\putty_list.reg

Codes of generate_putty_session.ps1 :

#Preloading scripts
#Removing old reg file
if ( Test-Path $env:userprofile\putty_list.reg){
  del $env:userprofile\putty_list.reg
}

#Check environment for Windows x86 or x86_64
if ([IntPtr]::Size -eq 4){
  if ( Test-Path "C:\Program Files\AWS Tools\PowerShell\AWSPowerShell"){
    import-module "C:\Program Files\AWS Tools\PowerShell\AWSPowerShell\AWSPowerShell.psd1"
  }
  else{
    write-host "AWS Tools for PowerShell was not install, exiting. Download at http://aws.amazon.com/powershell/"
    exit
  }
}
else{
  if ( Test-Path "C:\Program Files (x86)\AWS Tools\PowerShell\AWSPowerShell"){
    import-module "C:\Program Files (x86)\AWS Tools\PowerShell\AWSPowerShell\AWSPowerShell.psd1"
  }
  else{
    write-host "AWS Tools for PowerShell was not install, exiting. Download at http://aws.amazon.com/powershell/"
    exit
  }
}

#Check env variable for required EC2 configuration
if (-not (Test-Path Env:\EC2_HOME)){
  write-host "Environment variable EC2_HOME was not found, please ensure your EC2 API Tools were properly installed or configured or setup."
  exit
}

if (-not (Test-Path Env:\EC2_CERT)){
  write-host "Environment variable EC2_CERT was not found, please ensure your EC2 API Tools were properly installed or configured or setup."
  exit
}

if (-not (Test-Path Env:\EC2_PRIVATE_KEY)){
  write-host "Environment variable EC2_PRIVATE_KEY was not found, please ensure your EC2 API Tools were properly installed or configured or setup."
  exit
}

#Get my script path
$myPath = split-path -parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition

if(-not (Test-Path -path $myPath\reg_header.txt)){
  write-host "Please make sure reg_header.txt is in " $myPath
  exit
}

if(-not (Test-Path -path $myPath\reg_putty.txt)){
  write-host "Please make sure reg_header.txt is in " $myPath
  exit
}

Copy-Item $myPath\reg_header.txt $env:userprofile
Copy-Item $myPath\reg_putty.txt $env:userprofile

#Main body and function of the script.
#Creating file to link instance ID with Public DNS
ec2-describe-instances --filter `"virtualization-type=paravirtual`" --filter `"instance-state-name=running`" --filter `"tag:Name=/*/*`" | Select-String -pattern INSTANCE -caseSensitive | foreach { "$($_.ToString().split()[1,3])" >> $env:userprofile\awsinstanceIP.tmp}

#Creating a file to link instance ID with Name tag
ec2-describe-instances --filter `"virtualization-type=paravirtual`" --filter `"instance-state-name=running`" --filter `"tag:Name=/*/*`" | Select-String -pattern Name -caseSensitive | foreach { "$($_.ToString().split()[2,4])" >> $env:userprofile\awsinstanceName.tmp}

# Clean up results, removing RenderWorkerGroup
Get-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceName.tmp | Select-String -pattern RenderWorkerGroup -NotMatch | foreach { "$($_.ToString().split()[0,1])" >> $env:userprofile\awsinstanceNameClean.tmp}

#$awsInstanceIDIP = Get-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceIP.tmp
$awsInstanceCleanName =  Get-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceNameClean.tmp
$count = 0

# Create HashTable from File.
ForEach ($line in $awsInstanceCleanName) {
  if ($count -le 0 ) {
    $myHash = @{ $line.ToString().Split()[0] = $line.ToString().Split()[1]}
  }
  else{
    $myHash.Set_Item($line.ToString().Split()[0], $line.ToString().Split()[1])
  }
  $count = $count + 1
}
$count = 0

Get-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceIP.tmp | ForEach-Object {

  $line = $_
  $myHash.GetEnumerator() | ForEach-Object {
    if ($line -match $_.Key)
    {
      if ($_.value.ToString().Contains("render-worker")){
        $replacement = $_.Key.ToString() + " " + $_.Value.ToString() + "/" + $_.Key.ToString()
      }
      else{
        $replacement = $_.Key.ToString() + " " + $_.Value.ToString()
      }
      $line = $line -replace $_.Key, $replacement
    }
  }
  $line
} | Set-Content -Path $env:userprofile\awsinstanceResult.tmp

del $env:userprofile\awsinstanceIP.tmp
del $env:userprofile\awsinstanceName.tmp
del $env:userprofile\awsinstanceNameClean.tmp

$awsinstanceResult = Get-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceResult.tmp

#Adding header into file content.
Add-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp $(Get-Content $env:userprofile\reg_header.txt)
Add-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp "`r"

# Populating body of the file before converting into registry file.
foreach ($line in $awsinstanceResult){
  $reg_line = "`[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Simontatham\PuTTY\Sessions\" + $line.ToString().Split()[1] + "]"
  Add-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp $reg_line
  $reg_line = "`"HostName`"=`"" + $line.ToString().Split()[2] + "`""
  Add-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp $reg_line
  # Add fillers to the sessions
  Add-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp $(Get-Content $env:userprofile\reg_putty.txt)
  Add-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp "`r"
}

Get-Content $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp | Add-Content $env:userprofile\putty_list.reg

#Removing all temporary files
del $env:userprofile\awsinstanceReg_List.tmp
del $env:userprofile\awsinstanceResult.tmp
del $env:userprofile\reg_header.txt 
del $env:userprofile\reg_putty.txt

Using the script :

Code Download :

putty_session_generator