What do you need to login into a EC2 instance via SSM?

Make sure you have an AMI where the SSM Agent is installed. If this is not the case update the user-data to install the agent VPC: Instance is running in a private subnet -> Ensure you have a NAT Gateway Instance is running in a public subnet -> Internet Access must be given / Ensure you have a Internet Gateway In both cases you need to allow HTTPS outgoing traffic (this means 443 with 0....

November 24, 2023 Â· 1 min Â· Moritz Gnisia