See below for installing and configuring the Cryptographic Security Platform image in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud.
Refer to docs.aws.amazon.com for advanced configurations not covered in this guide, such as selecting the machine DNS.
To install and configure the Cryptographic Security Platform image in AWS
- Download the Cryptographic Security Platform RAW image as explained in Downloading the image.
- Log into https://console.aws.amazon.com as a user with permission to:
- Create and manage S3 buckets, roles, policies, snapshots, images, and EC2 instances.
- Run AWS CLI commands using a locally installed AWS CLI or the AWS ShellCloud.
- Perform the steps explained below.
- Creating an S3 bucket
- Uploading the RAW image
- Configuring the IAM policy
- Creating an IAM role
- Creating the snapshot configuration file
- Preparing the command-line interface
- Importing the snapshot
- Creating an AMI from the snapshot
- Creating the EC2 instance
- Opening a session into AWS
- Configuring the hostname on AWS