Subscribe to EC2 Windows launch agent notifications

Amazon SNS can notify you when new versions of the EC2 launch agents are released. Use the following procedure to subscribe to these notifications.

Subscribe to EC2Config notifications

1. Open the Amazon SNS console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/sns/v3/home.

2. In the navigation bar, change the Region to US East (N. Virginia), if necessary. You must select this Region because the SNS notifications that you are subscribing to were created in this Region.

3. In the navigation pane, choose Subscriptions.

4. Choose Create subscription.

5. In the Create subscription dialog box, do the following:

   1. For Topic ARN, use the following Amazon Resource Name (ARN) that matches the agent you want to receive notifications for:

      • EC2Launch v2:

        arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:309726204594:amazon-ec2launch-v2

      • EC2Launch or EC2Config:

        arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:801119661308:ec2-windows-ec2config

   2. For Protocol, choose Email.

   3. For Endpoint, enter the email address where you want to receive the notifications.

   4. Choose Create subscription.

6. You'll receive a email asking you to confirm your subscription. Open the email and follow the directions to complete your subscription.

Whenever a new version of the launch agent is released, we send notifications to subscribers. If you no longer want to receive these notifications, use the following procedure to unsubscribe.

Unsubscribe from launch agent notifications

1. Open the Amazon SNS console.

2. In the navigation pane, choose Subscriptions.

3. Select the subscription and then choose Actions, Delete subscriptions. When prompted for confirmation, choose Delete.