Visit AWS Management Console. Make sure you are on US-East (N.Virginia) region.
Search for DeepLens in the search bar and select AWS DeepLens to open the console.
On the AWS DeepLens console screen, find the Get started section on the right hand side and select Register Device.
Enter a name for your DeepLens device (for example, “MyDevice”), and select Next.
AWS DeepLens projects require different levels of permissions, which are set by AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles. When registering your device for the first time, choose Create roles under Permissions to have the required IAM roles created.
Then choose Next
In this step, you will download and save the required certificate to your computer. You will use it later to enable your DeepLens to connect to AWS.
Select Download certificate and note the location of the certificates.zip file. Note: Do not open the zip file. You will attach this zip file later on during device registration.
Select Continue.
In this step, you will connect the device to a Wi-Fi/Ethernet connection, upload the certificate and review your set-up. Then you're all set!
Power ON your device
If you are connected over monitor setup
Make sure the middle LED is blinking. If it is not, then use a pin to reset the device. The reset button is located at the back of the device
Navigate to the setup page by choosing Complete the setup
If you are connected in headless mode
Make sure the middle LED is blinking. If it is not, then use a pin to reset the device. The reset button is located at the back of the device
Locate the SSID/password of the device’s Wi-Fi. You can find the SSID/password on the underside of the device.
Connect to the device network via the SSID and provide the password
Navigate to the setup page by choosing Complete the setup
If you are using Ethernet, choose Ethernet option
If you are using Wi-fi then select your local Wi-Fi network ID from the dropdown list and enter your WiFi password.
Select Save.
If this is your first time registering the device, you will see the updates available screen. Choose Install and Reboot It will take couple of minutes for the updates to come through. After the updates are installed, the device will reboot automatically
****If you are using monitor setup and ethernet then ignore wifi setup instructions and choose Install and Reboot
****If you are using headless mode, i.e. with no monitor,keyboard setup then follow instructions on the screen and choose Install and Reboot
****This process can take 5 minutes to update software, after updating software Deeplens will reboot by itself. After rebooting, the device will come back to the install and reboot screen. From the URL, delete the #softwareUpdate
Click on link on step4 in above screenshot, "deeplens.amazon.net" to complete the setup.
Select Browse in the Certificate section. Select the zip file you downloaded in Step 4
Select Next.
Choose Download . Then choose Next
If you are on the device summary page- Please do not make changes to the password.
Note: Instead, if you are presented with the below screen, type the device password as Aws2017! .
Congratulations! You have successfully registered and configured your DeepLens device. To verify, return to AWS DeepLens console and select Devices in the left side navigation bar and verify that your device has completed the registration process. You should see a green check mark and Registered under Registration status.
