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SFTP connection hangs on "SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent"

I am struggling to connect via SFTP to my AWS test account from my on-prem server. When I cd into the directory where my private ssh-key and run sftp -v -i <private_key_file> <client>@<...
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AWS SFTP Password and Key based Authentication

I have a scenario where I need to implement both password and key-based authentication for the AWS SFTP in my project. We have AWS EFS as the backend for our SFTP. This is one of the documentation ...
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Is there a way of adding an Amazon EC2 Instance onto Finder?

Hey is it possible to virtually mount an EC2 Instance in finder? I'm trying to eliminate the use of an external SFTP client (I use Terminus at the moment) and I was wondering if it was possible if I ...
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Why doesn't my AWS Transfer down scoping policy work across users?

Continuing How to restrict user access in AWS Transfer? ... I want a multi-user SFTP system running out of a single bucket with directory structure of: /my-bucket/user/user - user can: list ...
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How to restrict user access in AWS Transfer?

I'm trying to setup AWS Transfer to host multiple user accounts like: /my-bucket/<username> I've defined a base role and a down-scoping role but it's not working to restrict access to only the ...
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Setting up a custom idp for AWS SFTP using Active Directory

I've been digging into setting up custom auth for AWS SFTP and it's one hell of a black hole. There's lot's of references to being able to use a custom idp, but no concrete examples. We're using ...
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Moving files in Filezilla gives Disconnected: No supported authentication methods available (server sent: publickey)

I generated a new SSH key for my AWS instance on my local machine (with passphrase). Then SSHed into it and uploaded my public key in the authorized_keys. I was able to connect and move files (get &...
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Files aren't rendering on website (connected to Amazon EC2 file directory using Filezilla SFTP)

I registered a virtual domain with namecheap and set up an Amazon EC2 instance (I also set up an elastic IP, it looks like I did this correctly). I was able to have the EC2 instance successfully ...
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permission denied on AWS Transfer on SFTP server

I can log into my server with cyberduck or filezilla but cannot read my homedirectory. s3 bucket "mybucket" exists. In cyber duck I see "Cannot readdir on root. Please contact your web hosting ...
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How do I setup ftp/sftp on aws

I want to shares files with a client over the internet and am looking into ftp solutions on aws. I have tried aws sftp, but setting role policies is awkward and the service seems a bit costly for my ...
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What is aws sftp password for open ssh login

I run sftp -i privatekeyfile sftp_user@MY_ENDPOINT and am asked for the password for my endpoint sftp_user@MY_ENDPOINT's password: What password am I supposed to supply here ? Others have ...
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Lightsail user config/connection confusion

So I'm trying to sftp into my server(AWS lightsail, ubuntu) from my work machine (windows 10). The default ubuntu user is able to sftp and ssh in. However, the users I added aren't able to sftp or ssh ...
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Directories missing when connecting to EC2 via FTP client (Transmit)

I successfully connected to my EC2 instance via Transmit (SFTP protocol, ec2-user and pem key). However, while I do have access to the instance after logging in I cannot see nor access any directories ...
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Creating a Subdomain for an SFTP site on AWS

I currently have an sftp site setup on AWS where I can connect via Filezilla by providing the long AWS Public DNS name or the Public IP address(hostname) along with my credentials. I have an existing ...
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Could not load key file. File 'id_rsa.pub' could not be loaded or does not contain a private key. - File Zilla

While trying to connect to AWS instance using SFTP, it gives me an error while setting the ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub file for connection. Error - Could not load key file. File 'id_rsa.pub' could not be ...
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