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Login to webmin with user has no password (SSH)

I have an simple Ubuntu 12.04 instance running on AWS EC2 I have webmin installed and accessable, but am presented with a login requiring username and password. As part of the AWS install, you don't ...
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Create folders in remote server after ssh login using commands

I need to create folders on the remote server, i try to ssh to the server and then create folders. The logs display that the ssh is successful but it stops after that and the screen stays at the home ...
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“Permission denied (publickey).” error when trying to ssh into server

I am trying to connect to a server via SSH. I am getting the following log from using the command: ssh -vvvT ubuntu@ec2-176-34-121-133.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com. Please could someone help me ...
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How do I start an SSH session from the Unity desktop with arguments (-i)?

Using SSH in a GNOME terminal is fine. But I want to use it in a Unity window (the location text field, ctrl+l). I need to refer to my .PEM x509 certificate for security reasons to connect to my ...
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Amazon EC2 Server Refused our key

I am getting the error message when logging into an Ubuntu instance on EC2. I have read the other posts and have done the following Copied the existing authorized_keys file from the ubuntu user to ...
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What is the best way to secure my EC2 server in regards to the SSH?

I have a Amazon ec2 instance, and was curious on if I should change the username (the default is ubuntu) or not? Since you need a public SSH key in order to access the server, I don't think you do, ...
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“Server refused our key” when logging into Ubuntu on EC2 as a different user

We created an AWS micro instance running Ubuntu 10.04, and we can putty in as the "ubuntu" user using the key pair just fine. Now I've created two new users, but when I try to putty into the instance ...
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In AWS Ubuntu AMI server refused our key while SSH login

I just have created a large-instance for ubuntu-AMI on Amazon ec2. generated a key pair & ssh open in firewall. now using puttygen i got ppk file since i am using window machine. now using publuc ...
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Adding SSH Keys to Authorized_Keys

I have an Ubuntu server on Amazon EC2, that I use for development, and today I stupidly cleared everything out of the authorized_keys file for SSH. Luckily I have an SSH open, so I am still ...