Step 6: Explore the Layer's Settings - AWS OpsWorks

Step 6: Explore the Layer's Settings

Important

AWS OpsWorks Stacks is no longer accepting new customers. Existing customers will be able to use the OpsWorks console, API, CLI, and CloudFormation resources as normal until May 26, 2024, at which time they will be discontinued. To prepare for this transition, we recommend you transition your stacks to AWS Systems Manager as soon as possible. For more information, see AWS OpsWorks Stacks End of Life FAQs and Migrating your AWS OpsWorks Stacks applications to AWS Systems Manager Application Manager.

Examine how AWS OpsWorks Stacks set up the layer.

To display the layer's settings
  1. In the service navigation pane, choose Layers. The Layers page is displayed.

  2. Choose Node.js App Server. The Layer Node.js App Server page is displayed. To view the layer's settings, choose General Settings, Recipes, Network, EBS Volumes, and Security:

To learn more about many of the settings, choose Edit, and then hover over each of the settings. (Not all settings have on-screen descriptions.) For more information about these settings, see Editing an OpsWorks Layer's Configuration.

In the next step, you can explore the instance's settings and logs.