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Setting up AWS Config - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: AWS: Monitoring and Reporting
Setting up AWS Config
- [Instructor] Let's walk toward the steps needed to setup AWS Config. I'll use the Services dropdown and navigate to the AWS Config service which can be found under the Management & Governance section. I'll start by clicking the Get started button. The first step is to specify the resource types we'd like to record. By default, it records all resources in this region, and this checkbox can be used to include global resources like IAM users. To manually specify the resource types, I'll uncheck this box and specify the types over here. Let's include EC2 Instance and EC2 SecurityGroup. Next, we need to provide an S3 bucket to store configuration history. You can create a new bucket, or choose a bucket from your account, or from another account. I'll use the create a bucket option and it automatically makes up a name for me. We can add a prefix name if we wanted to, I will leave it at the default, so the configuration…
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