Register an AWS environment from the CDP CLI

Once you’ve met the AWS cloud provider requirements, register your AWS environment.

Before you begin

This assumes that you have already fulfilled the environment prerequisites described in AWS requirements.

Required role: EnvironmentCreator

Steps

Unlike in the Cloudera web interface, in CDP CLI environment creation is a three-step process with environment creation, setting IDBroker mappings and Data Lake creation being three separate steps. The easiest way to obtain the correct commands is to provide all parameters in Cloudera web interface and then generate the CDP CLI commands on the last page of the wizard. For detailed steps, refer to Obtain CLI commands for registering an environment.

To learn more about how to create Compute Cluster enabled environments with CLI, see Enabling default Compute Cluster for new environments.

After you finish

After your environment is running, perform the following steps: