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How to Access EC2 instance using putty

In this tutorial we will learn how to convert .pem file into .ppk file. After converting private key we will login into ec2 machine using putty.


Step 1: If you have .pem private key then you have to convert Pem to ppk. Download putty from this link.

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Step 2: Open putty keygen to convert .pem into .ppk. Click Load.

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Step 3: Select .pem file that you want to covert into .ppk.

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Step 4: Click Generate to get the .ppk file.

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Step 5: Click yes to the warning and Save the file with the same name as .pem file.

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Step 6: Now to go the EC2 instance page and get the public IP of the machine.

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Step7: Open putty and put public IP address in Host Name field.

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Step 7: Click SSH after that select Auth and click on Browse select the private key (.ppk) that you have converted form .pem file. After that click on Open.

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Step 8: Select yes to connect to the machine.

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Step 9: Enter user name ec2-user and hit Enter.

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Step 10: You will see the console after successful login.

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