Route 53 Lab

Basic Route 53 concepts:

1.-First we will create DNS record for Amazon EWC2 instance

From the main console go to EC2 and click there

Go to Instances

We  will copy the public DNS

The, go to route 53 , hosted zone

Click on create a hosted zone

Go to Record set.. Fill this up accordingly the graphics

Click create

You should see this results:

2.-Create a hosted zone for your domain

So  we are going to our AWs console immediately

This will take you to here..Domain registration

Go to Hosted Zone

Create a Hosted Zone

We will submit this information

we  will copy this information

Click on "route- labs-10.com" twice

We will copy from the  values created in   public DNS instances (section 1)  part of the lab to the "Value Section"

On the type of DNS, we will put CNAME; we will use the name "Mytest"  on the record set; we will put the value of the public DNS of the instances we already  created

We see here that they were successfully created 

3.-Add a  Route 53 health check to an Amazon Web server

Go to Amazon  Route b53 Console, click on Health Check

Copy in the same way on the console

Above click on create a health check button.

The status will be "unknown" first

We will go to refresh button... and check our situation

 we got an email saying that there are some issues with our Health Check as well.

 We will wait for a minute.

We will click refresh

After running the health check we see it's healthy. The lab is successful and the lab is done.

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