
It does not behave well as M pointed out.Īgreed. There's a workaround as written below but it's ugly. In my case, Filezilla sends the AWS ppk file to every other FTP server I try to securely connect to. SSH|TCP|22|My IP(it's get ip automatically | name for rule) -> Save Note: Allowing your IP to connect your AWS instance via SFTPĮC2 -> SecurityGroups -> SSH -> Inbound rules -> Edit -> Add Rule ( (Remember to allow SSH connection to your IP address from EC2) If not you will get connecting error message!

User: From the docs: "For Amazon Linux, the default user name is ec2-user.

Host: Your public DNS name of your EC2 instance, or the public IP address of the server. If not, then click "Add keyfile." and select the converted file.įile > Site Manager Add a new site with the following parameters: If the new file is shown in the list of Keyfiles, then continue to the next step.Click Yes, then give the file a name and store it somewhere. A message box will appear asking your permission to convert the file into ppk format.Edit (Preferences) > Settings > Connection > SFTP, Click "Add key file”.Just check:Ĭonnect to Amazon EC2 file directory using FileZilla and SFTP, Video Tutorial
