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24 changes: 17 additions & 7 deletions installing/installing_aws/upi/upi-aws-preparing-to-install.adoc
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[role="_abstract"]
To install an {product-title} cluster on {aws-first}, you must complete several tasks in order to prepare your environment.

You prepare to install an {product-title} cluster on AWS by completing the following steps:

* Verifying internet connectivity for your cluster.

* xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-account.adoc#installing-aws-account[Configuring an AWS account].
* Configuring an {aws-short} account. For more information, see "Configuring an {aws-short} account".

* Downloading the installation program.
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[NOTE]
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If you are installing in a disconnected environment, you extract the installation program from the mirrored content. For more information, see xref:../../../disconnected/installing-mirroring-installation-images.adoc#installing-mirroring-installation-images[Mirroring images for a disconnected installation].
If you are installing in a disconnected environment, you extract the installation program from the mirrored content. For more information, see "Mirroring images for a disconnected installation".
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* Installing the {oc-first}.
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* Generating an SSH key pair. You can use this key pair to authenticate into the {product-title} cluster's nodes after it is deployed.

* xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/upi/upi-aws-installation-reqs#upi-aws-installation-reqs[Preparing the user-provisioned infrastructure.]
* Preparing the user-provisioned infrastructure. For more information, see "Installation requirements for user-provisioned infrastructure on AWS".

* If the cloud identity and access management (IAM) APIs are not accessible in your environment, or if you do not want to store an administrator-level credential secret in the `kube-system` namespace, xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/ipi/installing-aws-customizations.adoc#manually-create-iam_installing-aws-customizations[manually creating long-term credentials for AWS] or xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/ipi/installing-aws-customizations.adoc#installing-aws-with-short-term-creds_installing-aws-customizations[configuring an AWS cluster to use short-term credentials] with Amazon Web Services Security Token Service (AWS STS).
* If the cloud identity and access management (IAM) APIs are not accessible in your environment, or if you do not want to store an administrator-level credential secret in the `kube-system` namespace, manually creating long-term credentials for {aws-short} or configuring an {aws-short} cluster to use short-term credentials with ({aws-short} STS).
For more information, see "Manually creating long-term credentials" and "Configuring an {aws-short} cluster to use short-term credentials".

include::modules/cluster-entitlements.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

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include::modules/cluster-telemetry.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

[role="_additional-resources"]
.Additional resources

* See xref:../../../support/remote_health_monitoring/about-remote-health-monitoring.adoc#about-remote-health-monitoring[About remote health monitoring] for more information about the Telemetry service.
[id="additional-resources_{context}"]
== Additional resources

* xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-account.adoc#installing-aws-account[Configuring an AWS account]
* xref:../../../disconnected/installing-mirroring-installation-images.adoc#installing-mirroring-installation-images[Mirroring images for a disconnected installation]
* xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/upi/upi-aws-installation-reqs#upi-aws-installation-reqs[Installation requirements for user-provisioned infrastructure on AWS]
* xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/ipi/installing-aws-customizations.adoc#manually-create-iam_installing-aws-customizations[Manually creating long-term credentials for AWS]
* xref:../../../installing/installing_aws/ipi/installing-aws-customizations.adoc#installing-aws-with-short-term-creds_installing-aws-customizations[Configuring an {aws-short} cluster to use short-term credentials]
* xref:../../../support/remote_health_monitoring/about-remote-health-monitoring.adoc#about-remote-health-monitoring[About remote health monitoring]