zengr Asked: 2011-01-07 02:31:30 +0800 CST2011-01-07 02:31:30 +0800 CST 2011-01-07 02:31:30 +0800 CST Multiple users for same AWS-EC2 account 772 Is there a way to use one AWS-EC2 instance by 3 (X) different users, without sharing the .pem file? Update: Is it possible for 3 users to access 1 ec2 instance by their individual ID/password/.pem amazon-ec2 user-accounts 4 Answers Voted Sathyajith Bhat 2011-01-07T04:41:51+08:002011-01-07T04:41:51+08:00 Create different user accounts in your instance, and you should be fine Best Answer zengr 2011-01-07T11:15:04+08:002011-01-07T11:15:04+08:00 I wrote my answer in detail here, comments welcome: Manage multiple accounts on 1 Amazon EC2 Instance Denis Kot 2011-01-26T09:48:49+08:002011-01-26T09:48:49+08:00 Use elasticfox: http://sourceforge.net/projects/elasticfox/ icasimpan 2011-02-15T19:43:20+08:002011-02-15T19:43:20+08:00 As expected: amazon does not restrict your EC2(expected good behavior) from having different user accounts which you can use to login to the instance.
Create different user accounts in your instance, and you should be fine
I wrote my answer in detail here, comments welcome: Manage multiple accounts on 1 Amazon EC2 Instance
Use elasticfox: http://sourceforge.net/projects/elasticfox/
As expected: amazon does not restrict your EC2(expected good behavior) from having different user accounts which you can use to login to the instance.