jupyter_notebook_ec2.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
#Code adapted from https://gist.github.com/yangj1e/3641843c758201ebbc6c (Modified to Python3.5)

cd ~
#wget https://3230d63b5fc54e62148e-c95ac804525aac4b6dba79b00b39d1d3.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Anaconda2-2.4.0-Linux-x86_64.sh
wget https://3230d63b5fc54e62148e-c95ac804525aac4b6dba79b00b39d1d3.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Anaconda3-2.4.1-Linux-x86_64.sh
bash Anaconda3-2.4.1-Linux-x86_64.sh -b
echo 'PATH="/home/ubuntu/anaconda3/bin:$PATH"' >> .bashrc
source .bashrc

jupyter notebook --generate-config

key=$(python -c "from notebook.auth import passwd; print(passwd())")

cd ~
mkdir certs
cd certs
certdir=$(pwd)
openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout mycert.pem -out mycert.pem

cd ~
sed -i "1 a\
c = get_config()\\
c.IPKernelApp.pylab = 'inline'\\
c.NotebookApp.certfile = u'$certdir/mycert.pem'\\
c.NotebookApp.ip = '*'\\
c.NotebookApp.open_browser = False\\
c.NotebookApp.password = u'$key'\\
c.NotebookApp.port = 8888" .jupyter/jupyter_notebook_config.py

# to start Jupyter: 
# $jupyter notebook

The SSL certificate is self-generated, so when accessing from a browser, we need to bypass the verification warning.