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Configure Logging for an EC2 Website

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will set up logging for an EC2-hosted website.

  1. Create an EC2 webserver by using the PHP website user data script
  2. Put it on a public subnet by using a Security Group
  3. Use Session Manager to log on to the console and configure the CloudWatch agent for logging
  4. Connect to the website and generate valid and invalid traffic for the log
  5. Set up Amazon Athena
  6. Use Amazon Athena to identify patterns in the logs

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

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