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AWS Elastic IP addresses (EIP) allow the assignment of public static IPv4 addresses to resources, generally EC2 instances. An EIP can be remapped quickly, which allows the user to mask the failure of instances or software.

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Connection refused error while accessing my server with AWS elastic IP [duplicate]

I have followed all these below mentioned steps Create an Elastic IP and point to the Amazon EC2 instance. Goto service Route 53, create a ‘A’ record and point to the Elastic IP. In Route 53, copy ...
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AWS Close Ports on Specific Elastic IP Addresses for EC2 Instance

I have a Windows Server in AWS EC2. I have opened ports 80 and 443 to 0.0.0.0/0, and RDP to a private IP address for VPN access. The instance has 4 total elastic IP addresses, each mapping to a ...
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Pointing AWS EC2 elastic IP to instance in VPC

I've had an Elastic IP pointing to a classic EC2 instance for several years. I've now stared a new instance - inside a VPC - and want to use that instance for my website. Therefore I want to point my ...
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Need an interface for an Elastic IP (DRBD & EC2)

We are trying to mirror a volumes over a geographical zone using DRBD (and Ubuntu 11.10). We are using elastic IP's - however there is no local interface for Elastic IP's - only an interface for a ...
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Perisistent EC2 IP association even after instance stop/start

I have a single EC2 instance and a single Elastic IP. After the instance is stoped and then re-started, the association between the instance and the IP is lost and I have to manually re-associate. ...
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AWS bring your own IP

I am a newbie to AWS. I understand there is a feature to move our own IP addresses onto AWS. So, any existing IP based restrictions don't have to change. I have a need for a new service to be deployed ...
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How do I persist a hostname or IP to my Amazon EC2 Instance?

Suppose I spin up a machine in EC2. Every time I stop/start the machine the following things change (reboots are safe--they don't cause these to change): public IP address public DNS record private ...
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Is it possible to create an Elastic IP address from the current IPv4 address of my ec2 instance?

I currently have an ec2 "t2.nano" instance up and running. I would like to switch to a "t2.micro". In order to do that, I need to stop the instance. But I would lose my IPv4 ...
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AWS Elastic IP Limitation

I am trying to figure out the best practices for hosting multiple domains within an AWS account. For example, lets say I have 20 domains to host. The Elastic IP limitation per account is 5. So I ...
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No public IP after stop/start Amzon EC2 intance

I have setup an AWS EC2 instance with a Elastic IP. Static IP and Elastic IP both works fine (shows default NGINX page). However when I STOP the instance and START back up, there is only a domain ...
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I want to create multiple publicly accesible applications on AWS but I have limited Elastic IPs. Is there a better solution?

I have multiple web application servers running on different Amazon EC2 instances. At the moment, I am able to access those servers on client devices by assigning an Elastic IP to the EC2 instances ...
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how to verify AWS instance have static IP or Not

I have set up one AWS windows instance. As per my requirement, I need static IP. So I set up one elastic IP and assign those IP to Windows instance. My problem is I'm not able to verify that elastic ...
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How to determine if an Elastic IP is attached

I need the ability to query AWS to validate whether or not an Elastic IP is attached to an instance. This must be done via the command line or via script. I have tried both Ansible and AWS CLI to try ...
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EC2 with elastic IP & Route53 DNS - Domain is resolving to incorrect public DNS

Newbie here, please let me know if I can add any more details or if I'm missing something entirely obvious. I got my site up and running on an EC2 and I was able to view it with the public DNS. I ...
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Amazon EC2 Ubuntu instance and getting the Elastic IPs auto, once turned on

Every time I reboot my Ubuntu based EC2 instances, they do not automatically get the IP so I have to associate them manually from the admin panel. Each instance should have a single IP assigned. Is ...
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cannot find device "eth0" when trying to add secondary ip to AWS EC2

I have followed a youtube video on creating an ec2 and then adding two elastic ip addresses to the instance. However when I ssh into the ubuntu server to add the new secondary ip I get an error that ...
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Migrate AWS EIP across VPC

I am creating a new VPC in our AWS account because the local CIDR has to change to support VPC cross region peering. I have public EIP's that I need to migrate over to the new VPC. Is it possible to ...
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Failed to bring up eth1:1 when using secondary private IP on secondary network interface on VPC instance

I have created a VPC ec2 instance (t1.micro), in which I have two network interfaces, the primary eth0 and additional eth1. I was able to bring up the eth1 by editing the /etc/network/inteface auto ...
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Releasing Elastic IP on EC2 had Cloudfront stop working

I had reached the limit of Elastic IP allocations in my AWS account. I have an Elastic Beanstalk app that is being served over Cloudfront. I thought since the app's CNAME was mapped to Cloudfront's ...
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EC2: 2nd Network Interface releases public IP

I'm trying to add a second Network Interface to my EC2 instance to host a 3rd website on said instance (Linux, t2.micro). I only have type EC2-VPC available. From the EC2 Dashboard, I choose Actions -...
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Registrar NS records not pointing to Route 53

I'm having difficulty setting up Route 53 and my registrar settings. I've purchased the domain from InMotion Hosting. On the AWS side, I have my AMI set up with an Elastic IP. I successfully view the ...
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Setting up Amazon elastic beanstalk to be accessible through fixed ip address(not CNAME)

I want to deploy my app to multi-container elastic beanstalk to be able to point my A-record to some fixed ip connected to it(somehow). I've read related questions(like this one) and understand that ...
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"aws ec2 associate-address" not working when used in UserData in conjunction with Auto Scaling Group

I'm trying to use AWS CloudFormation to create a NAT instance via an AutoScalingGroup, and I'm running into a problem when trying to associate an EIP during instance creation via LaunchConfiguration ...
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Elastic IP + EC2 newb: trying to access my server publicy

I have created an elastic ip and associated it to my server. The ip is: 54.201.18.251 If I try and ping this IP I get: PING 54.201.18.251 (54.201.18.251): 56 data bytes Request timeout for icmp_seq ...
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Multiple outgoing ip on one amazon ec2 instance

Can i have multiple public outgoing ip on an amazon aws Instance? I have one instance with two network interfaces and two elastic ip each one, so i can ssh to my server using both publics ips. That'...
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EC2 Multiple website on one instance, load balance

I have a question. My instance is currently using LAMP STACK by Bitnami, the first site is LAMP, the second is Magneto STACK by bitnami, My focus is on Magneto Stack. I was thinking of having the ...
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Move Elastip IP from one account to another account

Assume, I am having 2 accounts say Account A and B. Currently I am having a elastic IP in account A and assign it into a instance. Now I want to move the particular elastic IP from Account A to B. ie, ...
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AWS Ec2 instance (ubuntu) instance not showing elastic ip address

I have allocated an elastic IP address to an AWS Ec2 (ubuntu) instance. But when i am running the 'ip address show' command, it only displayes the public IPV4 address, not showing the Associated ...
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Configuring domain name to point to AWS

I'm trying to get a website I have hosted on AWS working with my domain bitshift.in I have the following records: A Record: host=@ value=54.208.24.186 A Record: host=www value=54.208.24.186 ...
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Not able to connect to ec2 instance after associating elastic ip to it and adding proper security group

I have installed wordpress on my ubuntu16.04 LTS instance of ec2. I was able to connect to it via public DNS. But then I added the Elastic IP to the instance and tried to connect to the instance via ...
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aws adding elastic IP

I need help with my AWS EC2 Instance. I had one public IP on it, and it worked great. But now I need a second public IP, and for that I activated a Elastic IP and assigned it to the Instance over the ...
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Define what EC2 network interface responds as the public ip address

We have an existing EC2 Server 2008 instance in a VPC with an elastic IP associated to the eth0 network interface. We added an additional network interface, eth1, to the instance and this interface ...
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Can't get any external traffic on EC2 instances second elastic IP

I have an EC2 instance running CoreOS 1068.9.0. This server is running a very simple Hello World HTTP server. > curl http://52.43.128.34/ Hello, world! I have an elastic IP assigned to a network ...
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NAT'ing public IP through AWS VPN

I have a hardware VPN tunnel configured through Amazon Web Services (AWS), to a subnet which contains private instances behind an Elastic Load Balancer. I would like to have instances at the other end ...
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Trying to have a static IP with Elastic Beanstalk applications

My goal is to deploy a web application to Elastic Beanstalk and allow for a user to access that application from their corporate network. Their network controls access to sites using IP addresses and ...
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Auto associate an elastic ip to a ec2 instance started by ecs task

There is a way to auto associate an elasticip to an ec2 instance that was started by an ecs task? I'm trying to create a mongodb cluster with replicaset (3 nodes) and I would like to "plug" a new ec2 ...
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How to configure HAProxy on Amazon Linux AMI with SSL/TLS Passthrough

I'm trying to configure an Amazon Linux AMI instance that has an Elastic IP to act as Proxy to a standalone backend server. I'm trying to do HTTPS TCP Passthrough only but I can't get it to work! ANY ...
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setting haproxy servers to use AWS public name server

I'm trying to configure haproxy to cluster a couple of mysql servers (galera cluster), but it seems that haproxy does not accept dns name in the server directive. e.g. config listen mysql 127.0.0.1:...
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Using Route 53, how to point a domain without www to an ELB? [duplicate]

I can already CNAME the www to my ELB DNS, but how would I route the non www as well?
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VPC private ip address unable to communicate to the network interface which has an elastic ip assigned

I'm not sure if this is how VPC EC2 private addresses are supposed to work. I have two instances in VPC each are allowed to talk to each other (security group), and each instance has two network ...
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Is it not possible to use keepalived in EC2

The problem is two of my EC2 instances (ha proxy) need to bind a single virtual IP if I want to use keepalived, but they are not possible in EC2 as only a single instance can use a elastic IP at a ...
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AWS Multi ELB In One VPC

I am trying to figure out the best solution for my use case. Say I have 10 websites to host in my VPC. Each of these websites need to be behind an Elastic Load Balancer. From my understanding, each ...
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How to setup a static ip address for outgoing traffic in AWS?

I have a number of EC2 instances in 3 availability zones. The application that I'm running on these instances are communicating with multiple third party applications that have a whitelist mechanism. ...
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Why I cannot access EC2 instance public IP from inside of instance itself?

Here is an example, I have an Linux instance , say, private IP is 10.10.10.10, public IP is 54.54.54.54. Inside the instance, I could successfully ping it's private IP(10.10.10.10) and localhost. ...
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Ping Elastic IP Address from Inside Server Fails

I have an EC2 server set up inside a VPC on Amazon. The server is reachable from the outside via its elastic ip address; however, when I attempt to ping that ip from inside the remote desktop session,...
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Amazon Elastic IP within VM machine

Is it possible to have the Elastic IP (attached to the interface in the AWS console) available as the interface IP withing virtualized machine - currently eth0's IP is the private IP and the routing ...
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Is it safe to allot an IP address to a computer, and not running a webserver on it?

I have a few instances running on the Amazon cloud. Some are DB-servers, some are blogs and one has my webapp. The DB-servers don't have apache or any other web-servers installed. So will it be safe ...
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how can I move domains to an AWS ELB who are currently assigned to a static Elastic IP without changing DNS on their registrar

I have a large list of domains (which I do not control the domain registry for as they are clients). I would like to route their traffic through an AWS ELB and upgrade their infrastructure, however ...
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Is Elastic IP Assignment to another EC2 instant?

If I move an Elastic IP from one EC2 instance to another, does it happen instantly? I am asking this question, as I have a situation where I have a website hosted within Elastic Beanstalk without a ...
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Route 53 not able to map to EC2 using an Elastic IP

So I launched an EC2 instance with an Elastic IP attached to it. I am able to see my app online (HTTP) using the IP address (52.88.100.62). I bought a domain name (rishijavia.com) and was trying to ...
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