What is Key Name?? while creating RunInstanceRequest for AMI (Amazon machine Image)

Question

Hi,

if I set Key Name as 'Default' it throws error that 'Key pair Default does not exist as well from where I can get Key Name, I am using a public AMI. and also have tool ElasticFox..is there any place in this tool where I can found Key Name???

Any Idea??

Thanks

Answer 1

keyname refers to ssh keypairs. You can create a new keypair on Elasticfox and use it to launch your instance.