README.md

Steps to deploy website on AWS

Step 1:

Create AWS account & Sign In:

https://aws.amazon.com/

Step 2:

Create S3 bucket

Step 3:

Create Key Pair 

Download the .pem file

Step 4:

Create EC2 Instence

Step 5:

Install SSH locally

$ sudo apt install ssh

Step 6:

Check the SSH config file

$ sudo vim /etc/ssh/ssh_config

Make sure to have the following lines uncommented in /etc/ssh/ssh_config.d file:

PasswordAuthentication yes 

ChallengeResponseAuthentication no

PubkeyAuthentication yes

GSSAPIAuthentication yes

Step 7:

If you edit in ssh_config file then run the following command:

$ systemctl restart ssh

Step 8:

Connect to EC2 Insctence:

# Make sure you are in the directory where you've downloaded the .pem file 

$ ssh -i file.pem ec2-user@<Public IPv4 address>

Step 9:

Switch to root > install updates > install apache:

$ sudo su 
$ yum update -y
$ yum install httpd -y
$ service httpd start

Step 10:

Navigate to the following directory:

$ cd var/www/html

Step 11:

Download the .zip file using the S3 bucket URL:

$ wget <S3 bucket URL> # Make sure the S3 bucket is set to public to be able to download it on the EC2

Step 12:

Unzip the file:

$ unzip <file.zip>

Step 13:

Move files of the project into the current directory:

$ mv directory/* .