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-A quick word about security.  We will not be making use of the service provided by AWS which furnishes your instance with key pairs, because we won't be installing the agent process that does that.  This saves a bit of time for unsupported operating systems like Slackware, but it means you need to sort out how to get access to your instance after it starts.  I strongly suggest you +A quick word about security.  We will not be making use of the service provided by AWS which furnishes your instance with key pairs, because we won't be installing the [[https://github.com/aws/amazon-ssm-agent|agent process]] that does that.  This saves a bit of time for unsupported operating systems like Slackware, but it means you need to sort out how to get access to your instance after it starts.  I strongly suggest you 
  
   - Upload a public key to the account you'll use to access your instance, e.g. with ssh-copy-id.   - Upload a public key to the account you'll use to access your instance, e.g. with ssh-copy-id.

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