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Troubleshoot AWS CodeDeploy deployments

Troubleshoot AWS CodeDeploy deployments

- [Instructor] CodeDeploy puts a lot of power in your hands but it can be difficult to troubleshoot when things go wrong. Let's look at some common issues you may encounter with deployments. First, instance configuration. Problems with the instances in your deployment group can be the hardest to troubleshoot because your deployment would just time out and you'll not receive an error. Here are some possible causes to keep in mind if that happens. First, the CodeDeploy agent is simply not installed. Remember that each instance used by CodeDeploy must run the service agent. Systems Manager's ability to install and configure the agent via its distributor service is your best friend here. Issue number two, the agent is there but not running. If you install the agent per AWS's instructions, it should be configured as a service that starts on boot. Still, it's something worth checking. Issue number three, S3 access. You might think, "I'm deploying from GitHub. Why do my instances need to…

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