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At this point a 'thing' can be created. To do soWe'll use the policy a bit later in the procedure. To create the thing, expand 'Manage' on the left navigation panel and click 'Things' as shown below.

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Once you have these, click the 'Activate' button. Then, click the 'Attach a policy' button. This will bring up the following page.

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Now select the 'SSB_Policy' and finally click 'Register Thing'. At this point, you should see your newly provisioned 'thing' as shown below.

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Now we need to get the AWS IoT Core Endpoint. Do so by selecting 'Settings' from the left navigation panel as shown below.

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When selected, your AWS IoT Endpoint will be displayed. Note it for future use when configuring SSB.

With AWS IoT now properly provisioned and SSB installed, it SSB must be configured. To configure it, you must be able to access it via SSH. Ensure you can access it via the Access Instructions here. Once you can access it, you mmust copy the three certificate files you captured when provisioning the AWS IoT Core thing. On the target EC2 instance, run the following command to create a directory to hold the certificates.

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mkdir /opt/ssb/conf/certs



Edge Setup with Ignition and MQTT Transmission

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