- launch a rike AMI 4.01 instance
- medium or larger size required
- the network security group requires the port 443 to be open, 22 (for remote administration via ssh) and 80 (which redirects to 443) are optional
- wait 5 to 10 minutes until the machine installation completes
- navigate to https://[your amazon instance.amazonaws.com]/
- log in with user=rike-admin@arago.de and password=rikeadmin123$
- change the admin password (and email)