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Step 2: Ensure that an appropriate security group is applied

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• Select the ssh_ping security group and click Save

  • The default security group will block incoming traffic on all ports.

  • The ssh_ping security group will allow ssh access and ping traffic

  • Select the ssh_ping security group
    

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• You should now be able to ping the floating IP address associated with this instance

Note: You will not be able to SSH into most instances without adding an SSH Key at launch or manually adding an SSH key in the OS. Cloud images disable password authentication over SSH and require the usage of SSH keys