How to assign fixed IP address to Lightsail instance?

Let’s assign fixed IP address to instance Lightsail!

I am sure you are interested in having your own blog page running on AWS because you are here! Let do it together!

The whole setup procedure is shown in below article.

Let's start blogger life with WordPress on Lightsail!

This article summarizes how to establish your blog server running on Lightsail which is one of service privided by AWS! Monthly cost is about 10 USD, very cheap, so this is recommended those who has skill Linux. I put all images/commands to be run, you don't need to worry about anything!

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2021.02.06

I assume you already have AWS account that links your Amazon account.
Although you don’t have, don’t worry, getting account is very easy, so get it!

Getting and assigning fixed IP address

Let’s do it right now.

Go to Lightsail management console.
Select instance.

Choose Networking.

Choose Create static IP.

It is OK to Create without changing anything.

Okey! Fixed IP address is assigned to proper instance!

Let’s confirm IP address was assigned correctly by accessing http:// <IP address>/

It is OK if it is displayed as follows!

Conclusion

How was it?

This time that’s it!

The next step is shown by this article about obtaining domain name!

How to get original domain name and assign to Lightsail?

This post shows how to get your original domain name and assign to your Lightsail instance! You can choose paid domain name or free domain name, I recommend paid one because it is about 1 USD per month!

linuxfun.org

2021.02.06