# \[20180222001443\] Local Rack and Updated ECS AMI

**URL:** <https://community.convox.com/t/20180222001443-local-rack-and-updated-ecs-ami/204>\
**Category:** Releases\
**Created:** [February 22, 2018, 12:14am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20180222001443-local-rack-and-updated-ecs-ami/204 "2018-02-22T00:14:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![ddollar](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.convox.com/ddollar/32/3_2.png) [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2018, 12:14am UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20180222001443-local-rack-and-updated-ecs-ami/204/1 "2018-02-22T00:14:24Z")

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This release contains the initial release of the local Rack.

You can install it using `sudo convox rack install local`. Start local Generation 2 apps using `convox start -g 2` and visit them at `https://servicename.appname.convox`

More complete docs coming soon.

- [#2477](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/2477) local rack [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]
- [#2496](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/2496) update ecs ami [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]
