How do I retrieve my Windows administrator password after launching an instance?
Important: add key pair to Windows instance#
It's a requirement to add a keypair to Windows instances#
Select Retrieve Password from the Actions menu#
Paste your Private key and click on Decrypt Password#
The password has been revealed - fOYbUpHlgjzA7e73p0tH#
Connect to the instance using#
make sure you had added allow 3389 rules to the security groups
- Win/Mac - Windows Remote Desktop(RDP)
- Linux - Remmina
Username : administrator, Password : fOYbUpHlgjzA7e73p0tH(Decrypted from private key)#
