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Signed-off-by: Chris Evich <[email protected]>
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[EC2 snapshot import process](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vm-import/latest/userguide/vmimport-import-snapshot.html).
* You are in possession of an AWS EC2 account, with the [IAM policy
`vmimport`](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vm-import/latest/userguide/required-permissions.html#vmimport-role) attached.
* Both "Access Key" and "Secret Access Key" values set in [a credentials
* You have "Access Key" and "Secret Access Key" values set in [a credentials
file](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-files.html).
These are only shown once, if lost a new "Access Key" needs to be created.
The format for `~/.aws/credentials` is very simple:

```
[default]
output = json
aws_access_key_id = <Unquoted value>
aws_secret_access_key = <Unquoted value>
```

* Podman is installed and functional
* At least 10gig free space under `/tmp`, more if there are failures / multiple runs.
* *Network bandwidth sufficient for downloading and uploading many GBs of
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