Deploying the FortiProxy VM

After creating a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), you are ready to deploy the FortiProxy VM on Amazon Web Services’ Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).

1. Log in to AWS and ensure that you have a VPC (Virtual Private Cloud).

2. Go to EC2 and select Launch Instance.

   

3. Select AWS Marketplace.

   

4. Enter FortiProxy and press Enter to find the Fortinet FortiProxy-VM Security Web Gateway (BYOL).

   

5. Select the Fortinet FortiProxy-VM Security Web Gateway (BYOL).

   

6. Select Continue.

   

7. Select one of the instance types and then select Review and Launch.

   

8. Select Make General Purpose (SSD) the boot volume for this instance and then select Next.

   

9. Select Launch.

10. Select Create a new key pair, enter a name for the key pair, and then select Download Key Pair.

    

11. Select Launch Instances.

    

12. Select View Instances.