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Problem You have an existing server that runs a MySQL database (either on EC2 or not) and you would like to replicate this server with a Amazon RDS MySQL instance. After you follow the instructions from Amazon, your slave reports the IO status: Slave_IO_State: Connecting to master ... and
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Problem You have create a CloudFront distribution with a custom domain name (such as yourdomain.com). Now if you try to link this distribution to your domain using Route 53, you get the following error message: `No AWS resource exists with the Alias Target that you specified.` Solution Try the
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Problem You are trying to create a CloudFront distribution using Amazon's API. You get the error: "One or more of your origins do not exist" Solution In my case, I provided a different value for these two properties: DistributionConfig.DefaultCacheBehavior.TargetOriginId and DistributionConfig.Origins.Items[0]
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A quick Google search reveals that there are quite a few different approaches for automatically creating snapshots for EC2 images (such as here, here and here). All of these are rather difficult to do. Thankfully, after some more searching around I found a great way to schedule regular snapshots using
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Today I came across the following exception while working with the AWS SDK for Amazon Lambda: com.amazonaws.AmazonServiceException: Cross-account pass role is not allowed. (Service: AWSLambda; Status Code: 403; Error Code: AccessDeniedException; Request ID: xxx) At first I was a bit puzzled where this exception might come from; but
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According to a recent article on the New Stack Blog, the Amazon Serverless Team (responsible for instance for Amazon Lambda) is about to release a new open source product called 'Floruish'. Currently, there are very few details available on this product. These are some points I could find:
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Using bucket policies, it is easy to set ACL settings for all new objects that are uploaded to Amazon S3. However, I wanted to remove 'public' read rights for a whole bunch of objects at the same time and such policies do not apply to objects that are