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Amazon EC2 is a widely used cloud deployment platform that is part of Amazon Web Services (AWS). NixOS largely supports the platform through AMIs and the [https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-generators nixos-generators] project. | Amazon EC2 is a widely used cloud deployment platform that is part of Amazon Web Services (AWS). NixOS largely supports the platform through AMIs and the [https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-generators nixos-generators] project. | ||
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== Troubleshooting == | == Troubleshooting == | ||
== SSH Asks For Password == | === SSH Asks For Password === | ||
When connecting to a newly launched EC2 instance via SSH, it may ask for a password. This seems to be because the <code>amazon-init</code> systemd service is still reading user data. Back out of the current SSH attempt and try again in a few minutes. | When connecting to a newly launched EC2 instance via SSH, it may ask for a password. This seems to be because the <code>amazon-init</code> systemd service is still reading user data. Back out of the current SSH attempt and try again in a few minutes. | ||