Bundle Linux Image on EC2

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Linux Image Bundling Steps on EC2

• Please select the instance which you want to bundle
• Click on “Bundle ” button
• Then please populate following fields
  • Private keypair : Please put your AWS private key here
  • Certificate : Put your X509 certificate here
  • Launch key pair : Put the launch key here (key you have used for launch the instance )
  • Image name  : Please write your image name at “Image name” box
  • Architecture : Please select your server architecture
• Then click on submit

The bundling process may will take around 20 – 25 minutes depending upon the instance, IMOD will inform you through email notification, in case email missing, you can also search the images from Dashboard page by its name. (Also, make sure that the “All” tab has been selected while you are searching.) In some cases, due to absence of proper system support image bundle process may fail. You can always send your AMI ID to us, so that our technical team will examine the AMI and inform you.

Figure 1: Creating Bundle on EC2