aws ssm start-session

https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ssm/start-session.html

aws ssm start-session --target "i-1234567890abcdef0"
Starting session with SessionId: Jane-Roe-07a16060613c408b5

aws ssm start-session --target "i-1234567890abcdef0"
SessionManagerPlugin is not found. Please refer to SessionManager Documentation here: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/console/systems-manager/session-manager-plugin-not-found
Solution: brew install session-manager-plugin

Connecting:

ssh -i /path/my-key-pair.pem ec2-user@i-02573cafcfEXAMPLE

Related

• Session manager plugin
• aws ec2 describe-instances
• AWS System Manager Session Manager port forwarding
• ssm-user
• ssh-copy-id

See also

• AWS Systems Manager (ASM): session-manager-plugin, aws ssm [ get-inventory | aws ssm parameter, amazon-ssm-agent | describe-instance-information | start-session | terminate-session | resume-session | send-command | get-parameter | put-parameter | aws ssm list-instance-profiles | list-command-invocations ]
• AWS Systems Manager Session Manager, port forwarding, aws ssm start-session, amazon-ssm-agent, ssm-installer