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Comment: IAM role clarification

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Amazon EC2 provides a wide selection of instance types optimized to fit different use cases. Instances are virtual servers that can run applications such as Charon emulator products or the Charon cloud BYOL VE license server.

To start the creation of a new cloud instance using a general purpose Linux image, perform the following steps:

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Clicking on one of the categories above will display a list of images. Select the appropriate Linux AMI (a supported Linux version or - if appropriate - a prepackaged Charon-SSP VE marketplace image).

This will take you to the next step, the instance type selection.

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In this section, you can set up the details of your instance configuration.
For example,

  • you can select the VPC subnet your instance should be in, and
  • whether an interface should automatically be assigned a public IP address

Please note: Automatic assignment of a public IP address only works if there is only one network interface attached to the instance.

You can also assign the required IAM role (allowing the ListUsers action) to the instance.

Once you have selected all desired configuration options, click on Next: Add storage to continue.

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