Troubleshoot your Linux instance using the EC2 Serial Console - Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Troubleshoot your Linux instance using the EC2 Serial Console

By using EC2 Serial Console, you can troubleshoot boot, network configuration, and other issues by connecting to your instance's serial port.

Before commencing, be sure to check the prerequisites.

For information about troubleshooting your Windows instance, see Troubleshoot your Windows instance using the EC2 Serial Console in the Amazon EC2 User Guide for Windows Instances.