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How to Access Apache Airflow on Your AWS AMI

How to access Airflow?

Accessing Airflow

URL: http://instance-public-ipv4
Username: admin
Password: Instance-ID

Instance Login

Shell/Terminal:
sudo chmod 400 yourpemkeyname.pem
ssh -i yourpemkeyname.pem ubuntu@yourinstanceip

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the default port for Apache Airflow's web interface?

  • Default port: 8080
  • Can be changed in:
    • airflow.cfg → [webserver] section

Can I access Airflow without a public IP address?

  • Yes, using:
    • VPN or
    • SSH tunnel

Example:

  • Command:
    • ssh -L 8080:localhost:8080 user@your-server-ip
  • Then open:
    • http://localhost:8080 in your browser

How do I create a new Airflow user for access?

Using CLI:

  • Command:
    • airflow users create
  • Required parameters:
    • --username <name>
    • --firstname <first>
    • --lastname <last>
    • --role Admin
    • --email <email>
    • --password <password>

On Intuz Cloud:

  • User management is available directly from:
    • Application dashboard

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