See below to install and configure the PKI Hub 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 PKI Hub image in AWS
- Download the PKI Hub RAW image as explained in Downloading the installation files.
- Log in to 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 CloudShell.
- Perform the steps explained below.
- Creating an S3 bucket
- Uploading the PKI Hub 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 PKI Hub session in AWS
- Configuring the PKI Hub hostname on AWS
As explained Known issues in PKI Hub for Cryptographic Security Platform 1.4.0 you must migrate to
cloud-initany configuration set with NetworkManager tools such asnmcliornmtui.