Postdeployment options

Verifying the solution functionality

Verify SSM Distributor Package deployments in CrowdStrike Falcon console

  1. Sign in to the CrowdStrike Falcon console.
  2. Navigate to Host setup and management > Host management.
  3. Verify that your AWS Instances begin to appear in the host management list with a Host status of “Online”.
  4. After waiting several minutes, choose Refresh to retrieve the latest host status.

Verify ECR Registry Connections in CrowdStrike Falcon console

  1. Sign in to the CrowdStrike Falcon console.
  2. Navigate to Cloud Security > Image Assessment > Registry Connections.
  3. Verify that your AWS ECR registries appear in the registry connections list with a Status of “Connected”.
  4. After waiting several minutes, choose Refresh to retrieve the latest registry status.

Verify EKS Protection deployments in CrowdStrike Falcon console

If you enabled EKS Protection:

  1. Sign in to the CrowdStrike Falcon console.
  2. Navigate to Cloud Security > Kubernetes Protection > Clusters.
  3. Verify that your EKS clusters appear with sensors deployed.
  4. After waiting several minutes, choose Refresh to retrieve the latest cluster status.

Create change set for bug fixes and other updates

  1. Download the latest main template here.
  2. Sign in to the AWS Account in which you deployed the main stack for this solution.
  3. Navigate to CloudFormation > Stacks
  4. Select the main stack for this solution.
  5. Click Stack Actions > create change set
  6. Select Replace existing template and Upload a template file.
  7. Upload the latest template you downloaded in step 1.
  8. Click next.
  9. Leave all parameters the same and click next.
  10. Check the boxes under Capabilities and click next.
  11. Click submit.
  12. Once the change set is generated, click Execute.

Next: Choose Test the deployment.