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AWS Guide

Gabriel Iovino edited this page Sep 28, 2015 · 17 revisions

Prerequisites

  • Amazon AWS account
  • SSH public key associated to the AWS account
  • An IP address you are going to SSH from if you choose to use the AWS firewall (Security groups)
  • IF YOU USE SECONDARY STORAGE MAKE SURE IT'S PERMANENT

Getting Started

  1. EC2 Dashboard
  1. Choose an Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
  • Select -> Community AMIs --> Search --> Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS (HVM), SSD Volume Type - (ami-d05e75b8)
  1. Step 2: Choose an Instance Type
  • Select -> m4.xlarge OR m4.2xlarge
  • Click -> Next: Configure Instance Details
  1. Step 3: Configure Instance Details
  • Click -> Next: Add storage
  1. Step 4: Add Storage
  • Click -> Next: Tag Instance
  1. Step 5: Tag Instance
  • Key:Name
  • Value: cifv2-rc4
  • Click -> Next: Configure Security Group
  1. Step 6: Configure Security Group *create a firewall rule that makes sense for you
  • Click -> Review and Launch
  1. Step 7: Review Instance Launch
  • Click -> Launch
  1. Select an existing key pair or create a new key pair
  • select a key pair
  • Click -> Launch Instances
  1. EC2 Dashboard
  • obtain the public IP
  1. SSH into the EC2 instance
  • ssh -i /path/to/sshkey.pub ubuntu@ip_address
  1. Install CIF v2-RC4

Notes:

  • Do not forget to shutdown this EC2 Instance when you are done testing, you'll be charged ~3.50 a day at On-Demand pricing.

  • Do not forget to terminate this EC2 instance when you have finished your testing so you are not charged S3 storage prices.

  • Reference https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ci-framework/o0DJTBypoSQ

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