AWS machine instance¶

As well as our monthly license model you can setup an Amazon Web Service machine instance and pay by the hour.

Go to the URL https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B0862DRQGT ¶

Click the subscribe button (highlighted with red rectangle).

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Continue to configuration¶

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Choose your region¶

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Continue to Launch¶

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Change instance type¶

Change the EC2 instance type. If you have a new account, you will be limited to the smallest machine: c5.2xlarge.

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Choose default security group¶

Select default as the security group.

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Choose or setup a key pair¶

If you already have a key pair choose it and skip to page Launch the new instance. Otherwise click the link. This will open a new tab where you can create a key pair.

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Create the new key pair¶

Click the button shown.

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Name and download the pem key pair¶

Then click the create button.

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Save the key pair¶

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Your new keypair will be shown in the list¶

Click the previous tab to continue configuration.

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Refresh the key pairs¶

Click the refresh button to load your new key.

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Choose the new key¶

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Launch the new instance¶

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Go to the EC2 console¶

Click the link shown.

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Go to the default security group configuration¶

Click the link.

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Choose the default group¶

Click the link.

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Add a new inbound rule¶

Click the button to edit inbound rules.

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Add a new rule¶

Click the button.

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Change inbound type to SSH¶

Click the dropdown and choose SSH.

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Setup source IP¶

In the source dropdown, choose ‘My IP’.

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Save the new rule¶

Click the button.

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View the instances¶

Click the instances link.

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Connect to the instances¶

Click the button.

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Copy the chmod text¶

Select and copy the text shown.

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Run the command on your downloaded key¶

In a terminal, go to where you downloaded the key from step Save the key pair. Then paste in the copied text from step Copy the chmod text.

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Copy the ssh text¶

Select and copy the text shown.

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Run the ssh command¶

Paste the command copied from step Copy the ssh text.

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Confirm connection¶

Type yes and then enter to connect.

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Start yosys to test the tools¶

Type yosys and press enter. You will see the license verified. Type exit to quit.

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Terminate instance when finished¶

Click the actions button, then choose instance state and terminate.

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Confirm termination¶

Click the button to confirm termination of the instance.

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