Internet of Things Projects with ESP32

Registering an IoT device

Each IoT device that wants to access AWS IoT should be registered. We will get certificate files from AWS IoT, and then we will include these files in our ESP32 board. Firstly, you should have an active AWS account in order to register an IoT device to AWS IoT.

You can follow these steps to register an IoT device to AWS IoT:

1. Open a browser and navigate to the AWS IoT console, found at http://console.aws.amazon.com/iot/home.

2. Log in with your AWS account; if you succeed, you should see the AWS IoT console:

Figure 10.1: The AWS IoT console

3. Now, we create a new IoT device.
4. Click on Manage | Things in the left-hand ...