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Description

AWS Access Key

AWS Access Key ID of IAM userAccess

AWS Secret Key

Password for the Access Key of the IAM user

AWS CLI installation

AWS CLI needs to be installed on the Target m/c where the plugin operation shall run

AWS CLI in class path

AWS CLI should be added to the classpath in target m/c. Else the path can also be set under FlexDeploy environment level property

AWS PowerShell

AWS PowerShell needs to be installed on Windows OS and path should be added to the classpath in target m/c.

Please refer to https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/latest/userguide/pstools-getting-set-up-windows.html

Configure cloud account

First, AWSaccount needs to be configured under Topology. FlexDeploy will connect to the AWS cloud and execute the script

  1. Navigate to the Integrations from the left-hand pane

  2. Navigate to the Cloud tab under Topology

  3. Navigate Create a new Cloud account of provider type “AWS” with the “+” button.

It should have a Client ID, Client Key, Tenant Id, and Subscription Id configured in it.

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AWS Access Key and AWS Secret Key.

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  1. AWS Access Key is a password field and hence needs to be kept hidden. To update the same click on the pencil icon as shown below

  2. next update the AWS Access Key value under Secret Text. This is to make sure no one else can retrieve the password

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