<div dir="ltr">Hi,<div><br></div><div><div>You need to generate the private key from the downloaded pubic key( which you downloaded while instance creation on Security step).</div><div>This you can achieve as follows:</div><div>Load the .pem file that you downloaded(browse till downloaded path) while EC2 instance creation and then save it as "Private key".</div><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_152ae717d50a3890" alt="Inline image 2" width="472" height="74"><br></div><div><br></div><div>Once done then you have to locate this .ppk file through putty.<br></div><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_152ae726da1ca271" alt="Inline image 3" width="472" height="104"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Then try login on putty with hostname generated from EC2 instance.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Bipin.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 4:58 PM, kpate45 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kpate45@stevens.edu" target="_blank">kpate45@stevens.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello,<br>
I am trying to ssh my ec2 instance from my linux lab using root but it is asking for password which I never set and don't know. Any suggestions?<br>
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