EBC azure

Here's how to set a virtual machine in Microsoft's azure cloud to compile a kernel.


 * Go to the course homework page a find your PromoCode.
 * Go to the azure pass site and follow the instructions.

Selecting and Starting a New Instance

 * Go to azure Management page and login.

Connecting More Easily
You have to type a lot to do a simple ssh. Here's how to save some typing.

$ sudo vi /etc/hosts

Add a line like: 54.165.3.13  ec2 where the number is your ec2 machine's IP address.

$ vi ~/.ssh/config and add

Host ec2 User ubuntu UserKnownHostsFile /dev/null StrictHostKeyChecking no  IdentityFile ~/.ssh/KeyPair.pem

Now you can login with $ ssh ec2

You can even copy to and from with $ 'scp local_file ec2:remote_file''