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Version: 2.9.0

Create-Instance

# Glasswall Halo on EC2 instance

Follow these instruction to deploy an EC2 instance with Glasswall Halo running on it using Glasswall Halo AMI.

Pre-requisites​

  • An AWS account
  • Permissions to deploy an EC2 instance
  • Basic knowledge of Linux

Create Instance​

  • Login to AWS and click on Launch instance from EC2.

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  • Give a name to the instance, e.g. My halo instance
  • Click on Browse more AMIs and search for Glasswall Halo
  • Select the Glasswall Halo 2.5.4 AMI.

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  • Choose an instance type with at least 16 cores and 32GB memory. e.g. c5.4xlarge

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  • Select or create a new key pair. This is to securely login to the EC2 instance using a private key.

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  • Under Network settings, choose the desired VPC and subnet.

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  • Create a security group to allow inbound port 22 for SSH and 443 for Halo API

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  • Update storage to 500GB.

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  • Finally, click on Launch instance.