CA API Gateway 9.1

9.4 9.1

Select and Launch the AMI Instance

With the security group configured, you can launch the AMI instance.
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With the security group configured, you can launch the AMI instance.
  1. Log into your AWS Management Console at https://aws.amazon.com/console or the AWS GovCloud Console at https://signin.amazonaws-us-gov.com
  2. Indicate where you want to launch your instance by selecting the region in the navigation bar.
    Tip:
     Try selecting different regions if you do not see your Gateway instance.
  3. Under Compute, click 
    EC2
    . 
  4. Under Images, click 
    AMIs
    .
  5. Search the Community AMIs for "gateway-9" to find your AMI.  
  6. Locate the product instance and version to launch. The product name is in a format similar to:
    gateway-
    <version>
    -
    <build>
    -
    ami-rhel-x86_64
    Where
    <version>
     is the version number of your
    CA API Gateway
     and
    <build>
     is a 4-digit build number.
  7. Click
    Review and Launch
     to start the configuration steps.
Configure the AMI Instance
You can customize the AMI instance by selecting different configuration and storage options. 
1
Choose Instance Type
Filter by Current Generation.
Suggested value: m3.large
2
Configure Instance
Accept default settings to set up one instance using a default virtual private cloud.
Leave the shutdown behavior at
Stop
 unless you want the instance to be deleted after shutdown.  
3
Add Storage
Accept default memory set by the instance type.
4
Tag Instance
Optional. Create a new key pair to identify your instance. Each tag consists of a key and an optional value.
See docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/Using_Tags.html
5
Configure Security Group
Select the SSG security group you previously created, or create it now.
All fields are required, including Description.
See Create the Security Group earlier in this topic.
To continue, click 
Review and Launch
. Allow a moment for the instance to start up. The Status column switches from "pending" to "running" when boot-up is complete.

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