Deploying the Avaya Aura application AMI

Before you begin

Convert the Avaya Aura^® application AWS OVA to AMI. For more information, see "Checklist for converting OVA to an Amazon Machine Image".

Procedure

Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management console.
Go to Services > Compute, and click EC2.

The system displays the EC2 Management Console page.
In the navigation pane, click IMAGES > AMIs.

The system displays the list of AMIs.
Select the Avaya Aura^® application AMI, and click Launch.
On the Choose an Instance Type page, select an instance type, and click Next: Configure Instance Details.

You must select the correct instance type for deploying the AMI. Selecting an incorrect instance type might affect the usability of the system . For information about the instance type, see "Supported footprints for the Avaya Aura^® applications on AWS".
On the Configure Instance Details page, do the following:
1. In the Network field, click a VPC network.
2. In the Network interfaces section, assign an IP address.
On the Configure Instance page, configuration is different for different products. For information about application specific configuration, see the product-specific AWS deployment guide on the Avaya Support website at http://support.avaya.com.
Click Next: Add Storage.
On the Add Storage page, leave the default settings, and click Next: Add Tags.
On the Add Tags page, add a tag, and click Next: Configure Security Group.
On the Configure Security Group page, create a new security group or select an existing security group, and click Review and Launch.

You must select the security group that has the required ports enabled. For information about ports, see port matrix on the Avaya Support website at http://support.avaya.com/.
On the Select an existing key pair or create a new key pair dialog box, select one of the following options:
- Choose an existing key pair: If you select this option, perform the following:
  1. From the Select a key pair drop-down list, select a key pair.
  2. Select the I acknowledge that I have access to the selected private key file (<example.pem>), and that without this file, I won't be able to log into my instance check box.
- Create a new key pair: If you select this option, perform the following:
  1. In the Key pair name field, type a name for the private key file. The extension of the private key file is .pem.
  2. Click Download Key Pair.
  3. Save the file in a secure and accessible location.
    
    Note
    
    You will not be able to download the file again.
- Proceed without a key pair: If you select this option, select the I acknowledge that I will not be able to connect to this instance unless I already know the password built into this AMI check box.
Click Launch Instances.

The system creates the instance and displays it on the Instances page.

When the system creates an instance, the Status Checks column displays the message: 2/2 checks passed.

	Note
	You will not be able to download the file again.

Deploying the Avaya Aura® application AMI

Before you begin

Procedure

Deploying the Avaya Aura^® application AMI