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EC2 instance and run a webserver and access it from outside
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EC2 instance and run a webserver and access it from outside

via Dev.to TutorialLuckshvadhan B4h ago

EC2 is a virtual server provided by AWS It allows you to run applications on the cloud Steps to create EC2 instance Step 1 Login to AWS console Step 2 Go to EC2 dashboard Step 3 Click Launch Instance Step 4 Choose an OS like Amazon Linux Step 5 Select instance type like t2 micro Step 6 Create or select a key pair Step 7 Allow HTTP and SSH in security group Step 8 Launch the instance Running a web server on an EC2 instance involves connecting to the instance using SSH and installing a web server like Apache First update the system using sudo yum update -y Then install the server using sudo yum install httpd -y After installation start the service using sudo systemctl start httpd Enable it to run on boot using sudo systemctl enable httpd Create a simple page by adding content If the security group allows HTTP traffic you can access the web server using the public IP of the instance in a browser To access from outside Copy the public IP of the instance Open browser and enter http://your-p

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