How to deploy NGINX powered by Minimus as an Amazon Machine Image
Minimus offers a minimal, hardened NGINX AMI on the AWS Marketplace.
The following are technical aspects of Minimus AMI:
doas
(instead of sudo). Doas is a utility that allows a user account to run a command as another user account. Learn more about doas The Minimus NGINX AMI currently runs nginx version 1.27.4.
The configuration path is under /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
.
When you deploy a new NGINX AMI, the image will be pre-configured and started.
The nginx version will be 1.27.4.
To log into the AMI, use the default user minimus
. There is no password.
To check the status of the NGINX service on your image, open an SSH connection to your AMI and run:
Access the default index page from the public EC2 instance address. It should look like this:
How to deploy NGINX powered by Minimus as an Amazon Machine Image
Minimus offers a minimal, hardened NGINX AMI on the AWS Marketplace.
The following are technical aspects of Minimus AMI:
doas
(instead of sudo). Doas is a utility that allows a user account to run a command as another user account. Learn more about doas The Minimus NGINX AMI currently runs nginx version 1.27.4.
The configuration path is under /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
.
When you deploy a new NGINX AMI, the image will be pre-configured and started.
The nginx version will be 1.27.4.
To log into the AMI, use the default user minimus
. There is no password.
To check the status of the NGINX service on your image, open an SSH connection to your AMI and run:
Access the default index page from the public EC2 instance address. It should look like this: