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| ====== Create the Key Pair ====== | ====== Create the Key Pair ====== | ||
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| If you have already manually created an EC2 Instance (and I hope you have, or this might not make any sense) you will already have a key pair. If you have just created a new account to test this then you will not yet have a key pair. You need to manually create a key pair as the Terraform script we are using here does not do this for you, it simply allows you to chose an existing key pair. | If you have already manually created an EC2 Instance (and I hope you have, or this might not make any sense) you will already have a key pair. If you have just created a new account to test this then you will not yet have a key pair. You need to manually create a key pair as the Terraform script we are using here does not do this for you, it simply allows you to chose an existing key pair. | ||
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| - | {{ : | + | If you have an existing key pair that you have downloaded, you can use this as well, however this is not covered here, it will be covered in a more advanced section. |
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| - | + | In the AWS Console, navigate to the Resources section. | |
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| + | Select Key Pairs. | ||
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| + | The Key Pairs page will open. | ||
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| + | Select Create Key Pair. | ||
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| + | A pop up browser window will open | ||
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| + | Enter a new Key Pair name. | ||
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| + | Select Create. | ||
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| + | The new Key Pair will be created and added to the Key Pair list. | ||
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| + | Also the key pair will be downloaded, please do not lose this file, it cannot be re-downloaded. | ||
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