AWS Integration

Integrate NGINX Controller with Amazon Web Services.

AWS Integration Requirements

To create an Integration for AWS, you need to configure an AWS IAM user with the following roles:

"ec2:*Instance*",
"ec2:*Tags*"

In addition, you’ll need to copy and save the following AWS security credentials to use when creating an AWS Integration:

  • access key ID
  • secret access key ID

Add an AWS Integration

To create an AWS Integration, take the following steps:

  1. Open the NGINX Controller user interface and log in.
  2. Select the NGINX Controller menu icon, then select Platform.
  3. On the Platform menu, select Integrations.
  4. On the Integrations menu, select the Create Integration quick action.
  5. Add a name.
  6. (Optional) Add a display name.
  7. (Optional) Add a description.
  8. (Optional) Add tags.
  9. In the Integration Type list, select AWS_INTEGRATION.
  10. (Optional) Add the service endpoint URI.
  11. In the Credential Type list, select AWS_ACCESS_KEY.
  12. Add the access key ID.
  13. Add the secret access key ID.
  14. Select Submit.

What’s Next