Questions tagged [amazon-lightsail]

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Amazon Lightsail is a simplified and minimalistic Virtual Private Server (VPS) platform, part of the Amazon Web Sevices infrastructure. Questions about professional server administration should typically be posted on Server Fault.

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Can Strapi be deployed through Amazon Lightsail?

So far I have set up a mySQL server on Amazon lightsail and have succesfully used it while running strapi locally. How do I deploy Strapi itself on lightsail and get a link to access it through a browser? I have read through…
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AWS LightSail SSH says UPSTREAM_NOT_FOUND And Also not able to connect by PUTTY

ssh -i "LightsailDefaultKey-ap-south-1.pem" bitnami@[ip-of-lightsail-instance] ssh: connect to host 6[ip-of-lightsail-instance] port 22: Connection timed out UPSTREAM_NOT_FOUND An error occurred and we were unable to connect or stay connected to…
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What policy would enable Lightsail to upload to a restricted S3 bucket?

Since Lightsail instances are hosted from a dedicated AWS account different from the user's account, what would be a good S3 bucket policy to restrict bucket/object actions for a specific Lightsail instance? Specifically, I would like to grant only…
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How to ssh into Amazon Lightsail without Putty

Amazon Lightsail gives directions on how to ssh into your instance from putty, but not from ordinary ssh. How would you ssh in from MacOS or Linux?
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Can you convert a LightSail Instance / Snapshot to EC2

We spun up a box on LightSail because of its simplicity but now we're looking to do some more complicated things. Is there a way to take a snapshot from LightSail and spin up an ec2 instance with a LightSail image. Our end goal is to just get an ec2…
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React Website on domain root (AWS S3 + Cloudfront) with Wordpress blog on /blog route

We are running a React web app on our domain root (say example.com) via AWS S3 + Cloudfront CDN. We are also having a GoDaddy managed Wordpress website which we intend to use as our blog. We were able to map this Wordpress blog to a new sub-domain…
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Error: Callback for provider type credentials not supported

So I have my Next.JS app hosting on Lightsail with Nginx proxy, I've just done setupping the domain for my app and it's already online. Somehow when I try to log in it's giving me an error saying "Error: Callback for provider type credentials not…
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Traefik + Let's Encrypt on AWS Lightsail

I'm currently using Traefik and Lego in order to have HTTPS connection for my docker containers (as mentioned here) In the following documentation, it's mentioned that I need to use the following provider to do DNS Challenge. But I get this…
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AWS Lightsail display empty blackscreen after connect with SSH

I have created AWS lightsail instance for learning purposes. I downloaded the key file and created a public key with it and store it in the .ssh/authorized_keys file. For the testing, I tried to connect with ssh via my terminal. It was connected and…
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Is it possible to connect a Route 53 hosted zone to Lightsail Container Service using the apex domain?

While setting up a new container service in AWS Lightsail I've come across an issue setting up my DNS. As described here I am not able to route the traffic for the apex of my domain (querowebdesign.com) to the container service itself using the…
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How to transfer AWS Lightsail snapshots across accounts?

I have built a WordPress website on AWS Lightsail and I need to transfer it to a different AWS account. What is the recommended approach? I'm thinking of the following approach Create a Lightsail snapshot Copy to EC2 Take a snapshot of EC2 and…
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AWS CodeDeploy not deploying on Lightsail basic setup SSL

So I'm following this tutorial: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/using-aws-codedeploy-and-aws-codepipeline-to-deploy-applications-to-amazon-lightsail/ Which has worked admirably up until the point at which I had to actually run the deploy…
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How to create folder specific FTP in amazon lightsail

I have AWS lightsail account, I have hosted 3 domains in the same instance. Now I want to give FTP access to one of the developer but I want him to see only domain specific files. I don't want him to land on root directory. I have already googled…
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How do I restrict a remote desktop user to a single application on Windows Server 2016?

I have an AWS Lightsail server based on the Windows Server 2016 blueprint. I would like to have users log in via remote desktop, and be limited to using just one designated application, and have no access to the desktop or other features (including…
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No Amazon Linux 2 in Lightsail?

When attampting to create a new instance on AWS Lightsail there is only the option for AWS Linux (2018.03.0) and not for AWS Linux 2. Given that AWS Linux is end of support in December 2020, I'm a bit concerned that I cannot find AWS Linux 2 in…
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