How to generate pem and ppk from AWS

Question

Hi Guys,

I am new to AWS. Can anyone help me how can I generate .pem and .ppk from AWS?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

.pem and .ppk files are used to login EC2 instance from a remote system. You can follow the below-given steps.

• Login to your AWS account with root user.

• Select the Key Pairs option.

• Click on Create key pair and give a key name. Finally, select in which format you want to create your key.

• Click on Create key pair and your key will be created automatically.