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EC2Instance

Sets up remote access to a virtual server through Amazon's EC2

STEPS:

  1. Set up the Key Pair

    • proves for identity when connecting to instance

  2. Create security group

    • create inbound rules: ssh access for any IP, HTTP users from any location access to web server(including myself)
    • create outbound rule: all traffic: any traffic is allowed out of EC2 instance(default)

  3. Deploy the Instance

    • Amazon Linux AMI
    • t2.micro instance type
    • chose key pair created earlier
    • chose security group created earlier
    • configured storage: choose “8” GiB, “gp2” root volume
    • pasted a script into "user data" field under advanced details
    • NOW we are all set to launch instance

  4. View Deployed Instance

  5. Access the Instance

    • SSH into the server in terminal ssh -i for remote server using private key

https://medium.com/aws-tip/from-zero-to-sshero-a-step-by-step-guide-to-connect-remote-access-your-ec2-instance-using-ssh-90e713d0ce70