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## AWS Elastic Beanstalk Setup (Docker)
+These instructions will guide you through the process of setting up Mattermost for product evaluation using an EBS Docker single-container application using [Dockerrun.aws.zip](https://github.com/mattermost/platform/raw/master/docker/1.1/Dockerrun.aws.zip).
-1. Create a new Elastic Beanstalk Docker application using the [Dockerrun.aws.zip](https://github.com/mattermost/platform/raw/master/docker/1.0/Dockerrun.aws.zip) file provided.
- 1. From the AWS console select Elastic Beanstalk.
- 2. Select "Create New Application" from the top right.
- 3. Name the application and press next.
- 4. Select "Create a web server" environment.
- 5. If asked, select create an IAM role and instance profile and press next.
- 6. For predefined configuration select under Generic: Docker. For environment type select single instance.
- 7. For application source, select upload your own and upload Dockerrun.aws.zip from [Dockerrun.aws.zip](https://github.com/mattermost/platform/raw/master/docker/1.0/Dockerrun.aws.zip). Everything else may be left at default.
- 8. Select an environment name, this is how you will refer to your environment. Make sure the URL is available then press next.
- 9. The options on the additional resources page may be left at default unless you wish to change them. Press Next.
- 10. On the configuration details place. Select an instance type of t2.small or larger.
- 11. You can set the configuration details as you please but they may be left at their defaults. When you are done press next.
- 12. Environment tags my be left blank. Press next.
- 13. You will be asked to review your information. Press Launch.
-
-4. Try it out!
- 14. Wait for beanstalk to update the environment.
- 15. Try it out by entering the domain of the form \*.elasticbeanstalk.com found at the top of the dashboard into your browser. You can also map your own domain if you wish.
-
-
- ### (Recommended) Enable Email
- The default single-container Docker instance for Mattermost is designed for product evaluation, and sets `ByPassEmail=true` so the product can run without enabling email, when doing so maybe difficult.
+1. From your [AWS console]( https://console.aws.amazon.com/console/home) select **Elastic Beanstalk** under the Compute section.
+2. Select **Create New Application** from the top right.
+3. Name your Elastic Beanstalk application and click **Next**,
+4. Select **Create web server** on the New Enviroment page.
+5. If asked, select **Create an IAM role and instance profile**, then click **Next**.
+6. On the Enviroment Type page,
+ 1. Set Predefined Configuration to **Docker** under the generic heading in the drop-down list.
+ 2. Set Environment Type to **Single instance** in the drop-down list.
+ 3. Click **Next**.
+7. For Application Source, select **Upload your own** and upload the [Dockerrun.aws.zip](https://github.com/mattermost/platform/raw/master/docker/1.1/Dockerrun.aws.zip) file, then click **Next**.
+8. Type an Environment Name and URL. Make sure the URL is available by clicking **Check availability**, then click **Next**.
+9. The options on the Additional Resources page may be left at default unless you wish to change them. Click **Next**.
+10. On the Configuration Details page,
+ 1. Select an Instance Type of **t2.small** or larger.
+ 2. The remaining options may be left at their default values unless you wish to change them. Click **Next**.
+11. Environment tags may be left blank. Click **Next**.
+12. You will be asked to review your information, then click **Launch**.
+14. It may take a few minutes for beanstalk to launch your environment. If the launch is successful, you will see a see a large green checkmark and the Health status should change to “Green”.
+15. Test your environment by clicking the domain link next to your application name at the top of the dashboard. Alternatively, enter the domain into your browser in the form `http://<your-ebs-application-url>.elasticbeanstalk.com`. You can also map your own domain if you wish. If everything is working correctly, the domain should navigate you to the Mattermost signup page. Enjoy exploring Mattermost!
- To see the product's full functionality, [enabling SMTP email is recommended](SMTP-Email-Setup.md).
+### (Recommended) Enable Email
+The default single-container Docker instance for Mattermost is designed for product evaluation, and sets `SendEmailNotifications=false` so the product can function without enabling email. To see the product's full functionality, [enabling SMTP email is recommended](SMTP-Email-Setup.md).