AWS Start an Instance and Connect to it

Go to EC2 management console

Create a new key-pair if necessary and download it

Launch an instance

Add HTTP security group for web applications over HTTP

Get public DNS

Change permissions on key-pair file:

1chmod 400 path/to/your/file.pem

Connect:

1ssh -i path/to/your/file.pem ubuntu@PUBLIC_DNS

Note: ubuntu is for connecting an Ubuntu 64 bit instance. It’s different for others

• amazon
• aws
• ssh
• chmod
• launch instance