You have the option to include the private key in your macOS Keychain service.

ssh directory is a standard location for storing SSH private keys.) ssh directory for the user, which is where I stored the test_234.pem key.

If you click Choose…, a Finder window opens.

Click Choose… if you want to select another private key. In this example, test_234.pem, the private key I previously used to connect over SSH using the command line, is included in the drop-down since I added the identity to the SSH agent using the ssh-add command.

Click the drop-down menu for SSH Private Key. (This is the same username I used in the SSH tutorial.) My EC2 instance was created from the WordPress Certified by Bitnami and Automattic AMI (Amazon Machine Image), and from reading Bitnami’s own documentation, I know that the Username is bitnami. Enter the Username from your login credentials.You can get the IP address for your EC2 instance from the Public DNS (IPv4) field under the Description tab for your instance on the EC2 Dashboard.For example: .com (the actual address of your own EC2 instance will differ based on its IP address and availability zone). In the Server field, enter the address for your EC2 instance.Select SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) from the items in the drop-down menu. Click the drop-down menu at the top of the pop-up, which defaults to FTP (File Transfer Protocol).Click the Open Connection icon in the top-left corner of the Cyberduck browser.Open Cyberduck from the Applications folder.If you have already read and tried to follow along with the instructions in WordPress on Amazon EC2: Connect to an Instance via SSH, some of these steps will be familiar to you.

I need the host address and login credentials for the server I am trying to connect to, including the private key needed to authenticate an SSH connection with the server.The FTP client I am using is called Cyberduck, but these instructions should be easy enough to use with another FTP client, such as FileZilla.In this tutorial I will go over the steps needed to access your WordPress files by connecting to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 instance over FTP (or, more accurately, SFTP) using an FTP client. This is part of my Introduction to Hosting WordPress on Amazon Web Services (AWS) tutorial. This article was originally created in 2018 and completely updated in May 2020.

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