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Before we can start our own Terraform Script, we need to create an access key in AWS. This key is used by Terraform to create the EC2 Instance on your own account, otherwise you would need to put login details in to each script, which is a really bad idea from a security perspective. | Before we can start our own Terraform Script, we need to create an access key in AWS. This key is used by Terraform to create the EC2 Instance on your own account, otherwise you would need to put login details in to each script, which is a really bad idea from a security perspective. | ||
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Select **Create New Access Key**. | Select **Create New Access Key**. | ||
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A Pop Up will appear. | A Pop Up will appear. | ||
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Select "Show Access Key" | Select "Show Access Key" | ||
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+ | This will display your Key details. | ||
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+ | You MUST save these details, if you lose them you will have to create a new set, and add these key values to your script, replacing the lost details. | ||
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create_the_access_key.1501875913.txt.gz · Last modified: 2023/03/09 22:35 (external edit)