AWS Storage Gateway User Guide
Activate Your Hardware Appliance
If this is your first gateway in an AWS Region, you see the splash screen shown following. After you
create a gateway in this AWS Region, this screen no longer displays.
Note
For activation only, the following must be true:
• Your browser must be on the same network as your hardware appliance.
• Your firewall must allow HTTP access on port 8080 to the appliance for inbound traffic.
2. Choose
Get started
to view the Create gateway wizard, and then choose
Hardware Appliance
on
the
Select host platform
page, as shown following.
3. Choose
Next
to view the
Connect to hardware
screen shown following.
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