How to connect from Chromebook to EC2 with crosh shell

You got  a [easyazon-link asin=”B00AG0BLWU” locale=”us”] Chromebook [/easyazon-link] and want to connect to [easyazon-link asin=”1449393683″ locale=”us”] Amazon EC2 [/easyazon-link] instance over [easyazon-link asin=”1470069717″ locale=”us”] SSH [/easyazon-link] from this device.

Press ALT+CTRL+T to access crosh shell screen – it will open new tab in your[easyazon-link asin=”B009M2YNWI” locale=”us”] Chromebook [/easyazon-link]. Now you have to enter these commands per line ssh,host,key and connect as show bellow – my user name, IP of EC2, my AWS key and connect to execute the connection.

crosh>
crosh>ssh
crosh>user root
crosh>host 100.100.100.100
crosh>key MyAWSKey.pem
crosh>connect

If all the credentials, IP, Key are correct you should be able to connect over [easyazon-link asin=”0596008953″ locale=”us”] SSH [/easyazon-link] to your [easyazon-link asin=”B004OR1JF0″ locale=”us”] Amazon EC2 [/easyazon-link] instance from Chromebook crosh shell. Now you can do all the fun things as usual and administer your server over ssh on Amazon EC2.

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