Create EC2 Server

Switch to EC2 dashboard. Enter EC2 in searchbox, and select it.

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  1. In EC2 dashboard
  • Click Instances.
  • Click Launch instances.

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  1. In the Name and tags field.
  • Enter EC2-Cloud to Name.
  1. In the Application and OS Images (Amazon Machine Image) field.
  • Choose Ubuntu image with architecture 64-bit (x86). ec2
  1. In the Instance Type field.
  • Click on Instance type t2.micro.
  • And click on Create new key pair button.

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  1. In the Create key pair field, enter the key name to connect to server.
  • Enter aws_lab to Key pair name
  • And click on Create new key pair button.
  • Remember to save the key in your local computer for future using.

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  1. In the Network settings field, click on Edit button.
  • In the VPC section, select Cloud Server.
  • In the Subnet section, select Cloud-Subnet-Private.
  • In the Auto-assign Public IP section, uncheck it.
  • In the Firewall (security groups), select Select an existing security group.
  • In the Common security section, select security group Cloud-SG-Private.
  • Click Launch instance to complete.

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Please wait a few minutes, EC2 instance needs time to start.

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Private IP EC2-Cloud address

We need this private IP 10.10.2.162 for testing connection later.