{section: 1 Prepare to Add Resources for Your Jobs} -Before you can add resources for your jobs, you must (a) give =condor_annex= access to your AWS account and (b) have it do some one-time set-up. +Before you can add resources for your jobs, you must (a) give =condor_annex= access to your AWS account (so it can rent resources on your behalf) and (b) lay some groundwork for =condor_annex= at AWS. We then recommend that you check and make sure that the groundwork was laid properly. Don't worry, the second and third step have been automated. {subsection: 1.1 Grant Access to Your AWS Account}