Differences
This shows you the differences between the selected revisions of the page.
2018-08-31 | 2019-01-25 | ||
link update (martin) | adding user name for centos ami (192.109.27.6) | ||
Line 31: | Line 31: | ||
* //User name// differs with instance type: | * //User name// differs with instance type: | ||
* For an Amazon Linux AMI, the user name is ''ec2-user''. | * For an Amazon Linux AMI, the user name is ''ec2-user''. | ||
- | * For a RHEL5 AMI, the user name is either root or ''ec2-user''. | + | * For a RHEL5 AMI, the user name is either ''root'' or ''ec2-user''. |
* For an Ubuntu AMI, the user name is ''ubuntu''. | * For an Ubuntu AMI, the user name is ''ubuntu''. | ||
+ | * For an Centos AMI, the user name is ''centos''. | ||
* For a Fedora AMI, the user name is either ''fedora'' or ''ec2-user''. | * For a Fedora AMI, the user name is either ''fedora'' or ''ec2-user''. | ||
- | * For SUSE Linux, the user name is ''root''. | + | * For SUSE Linux, the user name is ''root''or ''ec2-user''. |
* Press //Advanced// button to open [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced site settings dialog]] and go to //[[ui_login_authentication|SSH > Authentication page]]//. | * Press //Advanced// button to open [[ui_login_advanced|Advanced site settings dialog]] and go to //[[ui_login_authentication|SSH > Authentication page]]//. | ||
* In //Private key file// box select the ''.pem'' private key file. WinSCP will need to convert the key to its ''.ppk'' format (you can then use the converted ''.ppk'' key for example with [[integration_putty|PuTTY]] SSH client). | * In //Private key file// box select the ''.pem'' private key file. WinSCP will need to convert the key to its ''.ppk'' format (you can then use the converted ''.ppk'' key for example with [[integration_putty|PuTTY]] SSH client). |