How to Find Your FTP Username and Password on AWS Server

By Admin
April 22, 2024
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How to Find Your FTP Username and Password on AWS Server

Many users often face the challenge of finding their FTP username and password when using an AWS server. In Amazon Web Services (AWS), the credentials for FTP access can be retrieved by following these steps:

  1. Log in to your AWS Management Console.
  2. Go to the EC2 dashboard and locate the instance you are using for FTP.
  3. Click on the instance and go to the 'Actions' dropdown menu.
  4. Choose 'Get Windows Password' or 'Get Linux Password' depending on your instance type.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to decrypt the password for accessing your instance.
  6. Use the obtained username and password to connect to your server via FTP.

It's crucial to keep your FTP credentials secure and avoid sharing them with unauthorized individuals to prevent any cybersecurity risks.

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