background image

g

 

Select

 

the

 

appropriate

 

AMI

 

then

 

click

 

Launch

 

 

 

h

 

Depending

 

on

 

whether

 

it

 

is

 

your

 

first

 

time

 

using

 

AWS

 

EC2,

 

and

 

on

 

your

 

specific

 

needs,

 

AWS

 

management

 

console

 

might

 

ask

 

you

 

to

 

create

 

a

 

new

 

key

 

pair.

 

Usually

 

with

 

AiCache

 

you

 

are

 

not

 

likely

 

to

 

need

 

the

 

key

 

pair,

 

however

 

it

 

is

 

required

 

by

 

Amazon

 

AWS,

 

and

 

it

 

is

 

recommended

 

that

 

u

 

create

 

a

 

key

 

pair

 

with

 

a

 

unique

 

name

 

for

 

aicache

 

 

  

i

 

Type

 

the

 

key

 

pair

 

name,

 

click

 

on

 

Create

 

and

 

download

 

key

 

pair,

 

then

 

click

 

continue.

  

Warning

:

 

Key

 

pair

 

is

 

considered

 

confidential

 

,

 

if

 

anyone

 

can

 

access

 

your

 

key

 

pair

 

he

 

is

 

likely

 

to

 

be

 

able

 

to

 

control,

 

terminate,

 

restart

 

or

 

tamper

 

with

 

your

 

Aicache

 

and

 

any

 

Amazon

 

EC2

 

instance

 

you

 

launch

 

using

 

this

 

key

 

pair.

 

j

 

Click

 

“continue”

 

to

 

configure

 

firewall

 

settings

 

for

 

your

 

AiCache

 

instance.

  

k

 

Depending

 

on

 

whether

 

you

 

have

 

been

 

using

 

AWS,

 

and

 

on

 

your

 

specific

 

needs

 

you

 

might

 

be

 

required

 

to

 

setup

 

your

 

instance

 

firewall.

 

The

 

firewall

 

configuration

 

is

 

called

 

(security

 

groups)

 

Summary of Contents for AiCache

Page 1: ...AiCache Amazon Web Services AWS Getting started Guide Version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...n screen wizard e Once you are done with the registration process a message will appear giving you a verification code f You are now ready to go to step 2 2 Launching a new AiCache instance using the AiCache AMI a Go to AWS Management console at https console aws amazon com select the Amazon Ec2 tab b Sign in using the same AWS account that you have registered with in step1 You will see a dashboar...

Page 3: ...wing drop down box select public images in the empty text box start typing aicache f You might be presented with a number of aicache AMIs select the one which is more recent AiCache AMIs start with a aicache prefix ...

Page 4: ...aicache i Type the key pair name click on Create and download key pair then click continue Warning Key pair is considered confidential if anyone can access your key pair he is likely to be able to control terminate restart or tamper with your Aicache and any Amazon EC2 instance you launch using this key pair j Click continue to configure firewall settings for your AiCache instance k Depending on w...

Page 5: ... open As a recommendation for people getting started with AWS EC2 and Aicache set the firewall to be very permissive you can come back later and change the firewall policy to suit your needs Thus all you have to do is to select SSH port22 then continue by default this translates to an instance with all ports open l Once you are done with the security groups click continue m Next you will be presen...

Page 6: ...status change to running you will be able to connect to SSH to the instance b Use the public DNS name of the instance server to SSH to the server If you are using a Linux or Mac OS based operating system ssh is straightforward if you are using Windows there is a free SSH solution for windows for more information on using and downloading Putty An ssh solution for windows please visit http www chiar...

Page 7: ...This directory contains all the necessary scripts for you to completely setup and run AiCache If you do an LS command ls in your home directory you will see a number of files 1 AdminGuide pdf this guide is the same guide used for non AWS Aicache which is also available on Aicache website http aicache com admguide pdf This guide has all the necessary details for you to configure AiCache completely ...

Page 8: ...ning AiCache with example cfg immediately will produce errors since this is a sample configuration file that has no real mapping to a real domain Use the sample configuration file to get started b Do not forget to backup example cfg before modifying it in case you have errors you can go back and compare your file to the sample file 3 terminateAiCache sh This file is available only for AWS aicache ...

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