Register a new PoP of type Amazon

The table below provides an explaination about the different parameters used in the PoP JSON file. Please make sure you have read the prerequisites before registering an Amazon PoP.

Params Meaning Mandatory
name The name of the Point of Presence, important for later on linking it into your VNFD. Please note that the name chosen must be unique inside the project and will be used to refer to this particular PoP instance. yes
authUrl NA yes
vpcName Name of your VPC (check the amazon console) yes
accesKey Your key that you can find under your user account settings yes
secretKey The secret key associated with the key that you can find under your user account settings yes
keyPair Name of the Key Pair available in your amazon cloud no
securityGroups Keep default, open baton will create one yes
type amazon yes
region Code region (example for EU (Ireland) add eu-west-1, etc.) yes

Examples

{
  "name":"amazon-pop",
  "authUrl":"http://amazon.com",
  "vpcName":"<assigned-vpc-name>",
  "accessKey":"<access-key>",
  "secretKey":"<secret-key>",
  "keyPair":"<key-pair-name>",
  "securityGroups": [
    "<security-group-name>"
  ],
  "type":"amazon",
  "region": "<region-where-vpc-is-created>"
}