How to configure a windows service with EC2 AWS

First do these steps to create your server instance and connection.

If you are coming back to this after creating your instance. You can follow these steps.

Click the start button bottom left, and then server manager.

Close annoying popup window.

Now click Manage top right OR

Add Roles in the main view

Follow through the prompts

Click on Web Server (IIS)

Click Add Features

Should be installing now

Close when done

An unnecessary notification will say it is done.

Lets check out the path to the files that will show on our configured window’s instance.

Click on the file explorer

Then This PC

Then click on local disk (C:)

After you get a file and store it, you will see it here.

Then inetpub

then wwwroot

Now we are at the path to the first web page that shows on our server.

Lets give our server some html

Click start

open notepad

Create this note

Save it with the following file path: This PC -> Local Disk -> inetpub -> wwwroot, name it index.html and any file setting for the type.

Lets copy the public DNS and paste it in the browser.

Yay thats the code from the html we made!