Installing on Amazon Web Services

The sections below describe how to install an agent virtual machine on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

To install an agent virtual machine on Amazon Web Services:

1. 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.
2. Perform the steps explained below.
   • Creating an S3 bucket
   • Configuring an IAM policy
   • Creating an IAM role
   • Uploading the OVA file
   • Creating an AMI import configuration file
   • Preparing the command-line interface
   • Importing the AMI
   • Creating an EC2 instance
   • Opening a session on AWS