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+sudo su
+apt update
+snap install docker
+
+cd /home/ubuntu
+curl "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/awscli-exe-linux-x86_64.zip" -o "awscliv2.zip"
+apt install unzip -y
+unzip awscliv2.zip
+./aws/install
+sleep 300
+rm -rf awscliv2.zip
+
+#with only ECR pull access. TODO: update
+AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="AKIATUS3MVVJPSRQCB5E"
+AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="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"
+AWS_REGION="eu-central-1"
+
+aws configure set aws_access_key_id $AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
+aws configure set aws_secret_access_key $AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
+
+docker login -u AWS -p $(aws ecr get-login-password --region eu-central-1) 250373516626.dkr.ecr.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com
+docker pull 250373516626.dkr.ecr.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/lightsailinstance:latest
+docker images >> test.txt #for testing
+docker run -d -p 80:3000 250373516626.dkr.ecr.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/lightsailinstance:latest
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