CITM711- Lab 6
Creating a website on Amazon AWS
Lab Demo Video: https://youtu.be/ArHSoJjKgrM
Please read all instructions first.
All screenshot should show your account name and system clock.
1. If you already don’t have one, create a free aws account at https://aws.amazon.com/free/
(Demo: https://youtu.be/uT_lY3pYDUk )
2. Login to your aws account.
3. Launch an instance for a wordpress website (as shown in the lab demo video).
4. After the instance has been created, take a screenshot showing instance ID, instance type,
instance state etc and the Public IP address the instance got. Paste the screenshot below.
5. Login to your WordPress site. (If you don't see the login link at your website’s home
page, append “/wp-admin” after the DNS or IP address at the browser to get the login
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page. Example: http://ec2-54-87-34-213.compute-1.amazonaws.com/wp-admin). Modify
the hello world post and put your name in the title of the post. Browse your website
showing the result of modified hello world post. Take a screen shot of the website and
paste below.
6. Create a new page or post. Include your student ID in it’s body. Take a screen shot of the
page and paste below.
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7. Change the WordPress theme and browse your website. Take a screen shot of the
website and paste below.
8. Terminate the EC2 instance and take a screen shot showing that it was terminated.
9. Submit this file with your screenshots.
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