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Puppet 4.10 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition
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Puppet 4.10 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

by John Arundel
May 2017
Beginner
268 pages
6h 1m
English
Packt Publishing
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Getting ready to use puppetlabs/aws

In the following sections, we'll see how to generate an SSH key pair to connect to your EC2 instances, and also install the puppetlabs/aws module with its dependencies.

Creating a key pair

You'll need an SSH key pair in order to connect to any EC2 instances you create. We will generate and download your key pair in this section:

  1. In the AWS console, go to the EC2 section and select Key pairs in Network & Security in the left pane.
  2. Click the Create Key Pair button:
    Creating a key pair
  3. You will be prompted for the name of your key pair. Enter pbg for this example.
  4. A file named pbg.pem will be automatically downloaded by your browser. Move ...
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ISBN: 9781787124004