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-To be able to connect you will need a suitable SSH program, of which there are many. The most popular is probably Putty, however to use putty you need to use Puttygen to convert the .pem key first. So I am using another free application called MobaXterm which you can download from [[http://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/|HERE:]]
+To be able to connect you will need a suitable SSH program, of which there are many. The most popular is probably Putty, however to use putty you need to use Puttygen to convert the .pem key first. So I am using another free application called <color #ff7f27>MobaXterm</color> which you can download from [[http://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/|HERE:]]
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+Once installed, run MobaXterm.
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+{{ :ssh_001.png?600 |}}
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+At the top of the page, select <color #ff7f27>Session</color>.
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+Then select <color #ff7f27>SSH</color>.
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+{{ :ssh_002.png?600 |}}
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+The SSH Page will open and we have to enter the following information.
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+{{ :ssh_003.png?600 |}}
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+**Remote Host:** This is the IP Address of your EC2 Instance.
+**Advanced Settings:** Click this tab, select<color #ff7f27> Use Private Key</color> and navigate to where you saved your <color #ff7f27>key pair</color>.
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+Click <color #ff7f27>OK</color>.
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+MobaXterm will now connect to your EC2 instance, using your key pair to authenticate.
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+{{ :ssh_004.png?600 |}}
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+You will have to enter a password. The default password is <color #ff7f27>ec2-user</color> (case sensitive)
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+Once you enter the password you should be at the console.
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+{{ :ssh_005.png?600 |}}
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+You can now enter standard Linux commands, that's it, you are now connected to your EC2 instance.
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+==== Install the Web Server ====
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+As this example is a simple web server, lets install a web server and give it a little test.