Automating AWS SSM Agent Installation on Unmanaged EC2 Nodes
ByAinvest
Thursday, Jul 17, 2025 2:06 pm ET1min read
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AWS Systems Manager (SSM) is a centralized management solution for automating tasks, collecting inventory, patching instances, and maintaining security compliance across AWS resources. To use SSM, the SSM agent must be installed on the instance, instance permissions must be configured, and network connectivity to AWS SSM endpoints must be established. This post provides a solution to automate the installation of the SSM agent on existing Amazon EC2 instances, streamlining adoption of SSM's management capabilities across multiple accounts and Regions.

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