Credentials

This section discusses how to get the AWS credentials required by HPC-cloud

Security Credentials

  1. Click on Account from Console bar as shown in figure below:
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  1. from the Account Page, choose ‘Security Credentials’
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Certificates

to get Private Key and X.509 certificate (required to start/terminate machines) are file found

  1. From X509 Certificate tab, click on ‘Create new Certificate’
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  1. Download ‘Private Key’ and ‘X. 509 Certificate’.
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Access Key ID and Secret Key

Access Key and Secret Key are required for the use of S3 and EMR.

  1. Go to ‘Access Keys’ tab
  2. Copy your ‘Access Key ID’ or create a new one.
  3. Click the ‘show’ under ‘Secret Access Key’ to get the Access Key
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