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AWS Account Creation Steps

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