Installing a PKIaaS Virtual Machine on Amazon Web Services

See below for installing a PKIaaS Virtual Machine on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud.

To install a PKIaaS Virtual Machine on Amazon Web Services

1. 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.

2. Perform the steps explained below.

   • Creating an S3 bucket for the PKIaaS Virtual Machine

   • Configuring an IAM policy for the PKIaaS Virtual Machine

   • Creating an IAM role for the PKIaaS Virtual Machine

   • Uploading the OVA file of the PKIaaS Virtual Machine to AWS

   • Creating an AMI import configuration file

   • Preparing the command-line interface

   • Importing the AMI

   • Creating an EC2 instance for the PKIaaS Virtual Machine

   • Opening a PKIaaS Virtual Machine session on AWS