How to access/ping a server located on AWS?
Using UI:In your security group:
- Click the inbound tab
- Create a custom ICMP rule
- Select echo request
- Use range 0.0.0.0/0 for everyone or lock it down to specific IPs
- Apply the changes
- and you'll be able to ping.
Using cmd: To do this on the command line you can run:
- ec2-authorize <group> -P icmp -t -1:-1 -s 0.0.0.0/0
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