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ITS 2400
April 17, 2021
Professor Jacobs
Objectives:
Instructions:
Follow instructions per the lab instructions provided as a Word document
but also readily available to you in the AWS lab online.
Complete questions (Q#) as requested below, making sure that you
address the specific questions asked. (20 points)
Complete screenshots (SS#) as described for each below, making sure
that you include: (5 screenshots at 4 points each for a total of 20 points)
1. The URL at the top of the screen.
2. The navigation pane to the left.
3. The content pane (the majority of the screenshot).
4. The task bar (typically at the bottom of the screen)
5. Date and time (PC is typically in the lower right, a Mac is typically in
the upper right).
6. Text editor (such as Notepad) with your name in the screenshot,
making sure that you do not cover up the information that needs to be
graded.
Lab Sheet:
Q1: What is the overall purpose of AWS Identity and Access
Management (IAM)?
To manage the users, their access, roles and permissions
SS2: Task 1, Step 22. Show the policy pop-up screen with the effect,
action, and resource of the Inline Policy.
Q10: Which of the three users has the least restrictive permissions?
EC2-Admin-Policy
SS3: Task 2, Step 31. Show the Groups category with each user having
one member.
Q11: What does a private window prevent? (May need to Google this
one if you are not sure.)
Prevents browsing history, cookies, site data and information entered from
being saved. It also prevents other users on the computer from viewing
your activity.
Q12: What does IAM allow the S3-Support Group to do?
To view a list of Amazon S3 buckets and its’ contents.
Q13: Why can’t the S3-Support Group see Amazon EC2 instances?
Because they haven’t been assigned to use EC2 permissions
Q14: Can user 2 see Amazon EC2 instances? Why or why not?
SS4: Task 3, Step 47. After logging in as user 2, show your screen after
clicking Yes, Stop in order to stop the EC2 instance.
Q15: How do you know that you cannot perform an action because of
a policy?
You will get an error stating that you are not authorized.
Q16: You are often reminded in the lab about checking to make sure
that you are using a specific region. Why does the Region matter?