This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for seller hardening and maintenance. Rocky Linux 9.2 AMI ready to run on EC2 with SELinux enforcing, hardened SSH, fail2ban, CloudWatch Agent, AIDE, chrony, SSM Agent and AWS CLI v2.
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for seller hardening, preconfiguration, and maintenance.
This Rocky Linux 9.2 AMI is built for teams that want a clean Rocky Linux start on EC2, without spending the first hours on basic security and AWS tooling. The seller applied a practical security and operations baseline so instances start ready for production-style use.
What is included:
SELinux configured in enforcing mode to strengthen mandatory access control
Hardened SSH baseline with key-based authentication only, root login disabled, and restricted session settings
fail2ban pre-configured to protect SSH against brute-force authentication attempts
Amazon CloudWatch Agent pre-installed and pre-configured for system metrics and log collection
AIDE pre-initialized to help detect unexpected changes on critical system files
chrony configured for reliable time synchronization
AWS Systems Manager (SSM) Agent pre-installed for centralized instance management
AWS CLI v2 pre-installed for everyday AWS command-line operations
Cloud-optimized sysctl tuning for typical EC2 network and memory behavior
Built-in os-status utility for a quick view of services, resources, and security posture
Use this AMI as a solid starting point for application servers, admin hosts, and general Rocky Linux 9.2 workloads on Amazon EC2.
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Pricing is based on actual usage, with charges varying according to how much you consume. Subscriptions have no end date and may be canceled any time. Alternatively, you can pay upfront for a contract, which typically covers your anticipated usage for the contract duration. Any usage beyond contract will incur additional usage-based costs.
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You pay by the hour for the Rocky Linux 9.2 Hardened image, and your rate depends on the EC2 instance type you run. Each dimension maps to a specific instance, so there is one hourly software charge per instance size. Pricing scales with the instance you choose: smaller instances like t2.nano or t3.micro carry lower hourly rates, while large compute, memory, storage, GPU, and bare-metal instances carry higher rates. You select the instance that fits your workload and pay only for the hours you run it. No upfront commitment applies.
Top-of-mind questions for buyers
What does one hourly charge cover on this listing?
Each hourly rate covers the Rocky Linux 9.2 Hardened software running on one EC2 instance of the matching type. You pay per running instance-hour. If you run several instances, each one meters separately and adds to your bill. The rate reflects the instance size you selected.
Am I charged the hourly software fee when my instance is stopped?
The software fee meters running instance-hours only. Stopped or terminated instances do not accrue this hourly software charge. Note that AWS may still bill separately for attached storage while an instance is stopped. That storage cost is separate from the software rate shown here.
Do I commit to a term, or can I run instances only when needed?
No upfront commitment applies. This is usage-based billing, so you pay only for the hours each instance runs. You can start, stop, and change instance types as your workload shifts. Switching to a different instance type simply applies that type's hourly rate for the hours it runs.
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The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges. No refund available.
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An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Initial hardened release for Rocky Linux 9.2.
This version includes seller-applied technical additions:
SELinux configured in enforcing mode
SSH hardening with key-based authentication only and root login disabled
fail2ban pre-configured for SSH protection
Amazon CloudWatch Agent pre-installed and pre-configured
AIDE file integrity monitoring initialized
chrony, AWS Systems Manager Agent, and AWS CLI v2 included
cloud-optimized sysctl tuning
os-status utility for quick service and security checks
Additional details
Usage instructions
Once the instance is running, connect to it using a Secure Shell (SSH) client with the configured SSH key. The default username is 'cloud-user'
Info regarding virtual machines
The operating system does not save any sensitive information for the customers. The customer is responsible for saving any information, sensitive or not.
The data saved on the volumes is not encrypted by default.
All instance authentication must use key pair access, not password-based authentication.
AMIs does not contain passwords, authentication keys, key pairs, security keys, or other credentials.
PasswordAuthentication is set to NO in sshd_config.
The application does not make use of any encryption techniques.
Troubleshooting
Navigate to your Amazon EC2 console and verify that you're in the correct region.
Choose Instance and select your launched instance.
Select the server to display your metadata page and choose the Status checks tab at the bottom of the page to review if your status checks passed or failed.
Or
Select monitor an troubleshoot and select get system log to see the system log or select get instance screenshot to see state of your screen at the current time
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