Lab 3-1: AWS with CLI
Step 1 - Install AWS CLI
For this (and future) labs, you will need to AWS CLI (Command Line Interface) tools installed.
Follow the steps to install AWS CLI version 2 for your appropriate OS at: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/install-cliv2.htmlLinks to an external site.
Run "aws --version" to verify installation
Submit screenshot of aws --version output
Step 2 - Get Creds / Configure AWS CLI
Then - AWS CLI - Show. After you get this information copy and paste the following into ~/.aws/credentials. Add the line below to the file as well
Step 3 - Launch an AWS Instance
--image-id = Amazon Linux ID
--key-name = Name of ssh key
--security-groups = Name of security group
--region = region you want the instance to be deployed
Submit Screenshot showing that the Instance was started (Instance ID and Launch Time included)
Step 4 - Connect to Instance
To view instances
Get IP or DNS from decribes and now.
Step 5 - Terminate Your Instance
Take not of the "instance-id" in the describe.
Submit - from the AWS Console - EC2 - Instances - Screenshot showing the terminated instance (you may need to refresh if it still shows running)
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