Re: NetBSD on AWS

["Francisco Valladolid H." <ficovh%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Abhinav Upadhyay
<er.abhinav.upadhyay%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run NetBSD in AWS. I have tried launching instances
> with 3 different NetBSD AMIs (6.1.2, 6.1.1, and 6.0), all 64 bit
> variants. However, upon starting up the instance, I am unable to
> connect to it using ssh. Port 22 is open in the security group
> configurations.
>

You need connect using the .pem file, you can download it from the
control panel in your console.
I'm using NetBSD on AWS from long time without problems.

Regards.

> I tried to probe the ports open in the instance using nmap. As per
> nmap, only port 25 is open in the instance.
>
> [abhinav:~/]$ nmap -Pn  ec2-54-200-58-185.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com
>
> Starting Nmap 6.40 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2013-11-10 12:56 IST
> Nmap scan report for ec2-54-200-58-185.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com
> (54.200.58.185)
> Host is up (0.0027s latency).
> Not shown: 999 filtered ports
> PORT   STATE SERVICE
> 25/tcp open  smtp
>
> I tried connecting to port 22 using telnet as well, which failed
> (telnet connection on port 25 passed). Is it possible that sshd is not
> being started on the instance?
>
> Regards
> Abhinav



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