Getting started checklist

Follow the checklist to make sure that you carry out the steps of your XProtect Essential+ deployment and configuration in the correct order. Each step is detailed in the later sections of this guide.

	Prerequisites	Have an AWS account Have a key pair
	Configuration and deployment	Subscribe to XProtect Essential+ in AWS Marketplace Configure and deploy the XProtect Essential+ CloudFormation template
	Connecting to your deployment	Connect via HTTPS using XProtect Web Client Connect via XProtect Mobile
	Connecting via RDP	Connect via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
	Securing your deployment	Change the Windows administrator account password of your EC2 instance Install Windows updates