AWS Non-air-gapped Create a Custom Cluster

This section provides instructions to install DKP in an AWS non-air-gapped environment with custom settings. First you create an Bootstrap Cluster and then move the CAPI resources to the workload cluster and delete the bootstrap cluster.

If not already done, refer to Get Started section of the documentation for:

• Resource Requirements

• Install Overview

• Prerequisites for Install
  

AWS Prerequisites

Before you begin using Konvoy with AWS, you must:

1. Follow the steps to create a Minimal Permissions and Role to Create Clusters..

2. Create Cluster IAM Policies and Roles.

3. Export the AWS region where you want to deploy the cluster:

   CODE

   export AWS_REGION=us-west-2

4. Export the AWS profile with the credentials you want to use to create the Kubernetes cluster:

   CODE

   export AWS_PROFILE=<profile>

Next Step:

AWS Bootstrap Cluster