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contains instructions on how to install VoipNow in Amazon cloud using the AMI (Amazon Machine Image).

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Get Help

If something is unclear or you need further assistance, do not hesitate to open a ticket in the 4PSA Support Zone or ask a question in our monitored GetSatisfaction community.

Requirements

In order to use VoipNow in Amazon Cloud, you need to have an account at http://aws.amazon.com. Currently we only have instances in EU Ireland and US North Virginia. Once the account is created

Once you've created your account, go to http://console.aws.amazon.com/ and select the EC2 section.

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Installation steps

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You can always provision an EC2 instance with one of the supported operating systems and then use the Command Line Installer to install VoipNow. Check AWS Amazon Market for the latest CentOS 7 EC2.

Find image in AWS Marketplace

Click Launch Instance, then then search for VoipNow in the Community AMIs AWS Marketplace page type 4psa. Look for AMI ID with number ami-ba4e41d2 and click Select.

For EU Ireland look for AMI ID with number ami-956807e2.

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Select the instance type as m3.large and click on Next: Configure instance Details.

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Unless you're using a VPC, leave the instance in the EC2-Classic network, then click Add Storage.

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By default, AMI has 20GB. If you need more storage, you can add another volume. Then go to the Tag Instance page and Configure Security Group page.

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Create EC2 Instance

Select VoipNow and press Continue. Then open the Choose Instance Type tab and click on Ensure you have the same settings as in the image below and press Review and Launch.

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If all is OK, click Launch. In the new page that opens, select Proceed without Create a new key pair and define a Key pair name. Then download it and click on Launch Instances.

Note

You can Choose an existing key pair if you have already defined one.

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The instance should boot and, once it is running, you should be able to access it at:

https://<ServerHostname>

username admin
password welcome

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Set the web interface password

We don't set any default passwords. So, you must set a password via SSH that will allow you to log in the VoipNow web interface.

To log in using SSH, run the following command:

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ssh <serverip> -i <privatekey.pem> -l 4psa

To gain root privileges, run the following command:

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sudo su -

To set an admin password, run the following command as root:

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/usr/local/voipnow/bin/chadminpass.sh

Access the VoipNow web interface

You can access the web interface at https://<serverip>

Log in to the interface using the following details:

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Username : admin
Password : <what you set earlier>

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The root acount password is: Mk$gohvoipnow3A

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