How to create an AWS account and setup the infrastructure for the MMM-S3Photos module.
- Step 1: Create an AWS Account link here (if you don't already have one)
- Step 2: Create an IAM user
- navigate to the IAM console
- click on "Create user" Screenshot
- enter a name like "MMM-S3PhotosUser"
- click on "Next"
- choose "Attach existing policies directly"Screenshot
- select "AdministratorAccess" from the list of policies
- click on "Next"
- click on "Create user"
- Step 3: create an access key for the user
- From IAM dashboard, click on the user you just created Screenshot
- click on "Security credentials" tab
- click on "Create access key" Screenshot
- Select Application Running Outside of AWS Screenshot
- click on "Next"
- click on "Create access key"
- (Optional) add a tag if you'd like Screenshot
- click on "Next"
- click on "Create access key"
- click on "Show access key"
- take note of key values (download the csv file incase you need it later) Screenshot
- Step 4: setup the infrastructure
- SHH into raspberry pi
- go to MMM-S3Photos folder
cd ~/MagicMirror/modules/MMM-S3Photos
- Step 5: Setup
- run setup script
node ~/MagicMirror/modules/MMM-S3Photos/setup.sh
- run setup script