The Real Story Behind Launch an instance EC2 Instance With Amazon Linux Apache Scripts In User Data
In this step-by-step AWS tutorial, learn how to launch an EC2 instance using Amazon Linux and automatically install Apache web server using User Data scripts. 🚀
This video is perfect for AWS beginners who want to automate server setup during instance creation. We’ll walk you through everything — from selecting the right AMI to pasting the User Data script and verifying Apache on your browser.
🧠 Steps Covered:
Log in to your AWS Management Console
Go to EC2 → Launch Instance
Choose Amazon Linux AMI
Create or select an existing Key Pair
Configure Security Group:
Allow SSH (port 22)
Allow HTTP (port 80)
Scroll to Advanced Details → User Data
Paste the below script 👇
#!/bin/bash
yum update -y
yum install httpd -y
systemctl start httpd
systemctl enable httpd
echo "h1Welcome to Apache on Amazon Linux - EC2 User Data Demo /h1"/var/www/html/index.html
Launch the instance and wait 5–10 minutes
Copy the Public IP and open it in your browser 🌐
You’ll now see your Apache web page running successfully! 🎉
💡 What You’ll Learn:
Launch EC2 instance
Use User Data for automation
Install Apache automatically
Verify and access your web page
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