AWS Security Blog
Category: Amazon VPC
Securely Connect to Linux Instances Running in a Private Amazon VPC
Updated May 21, 2014: Clarified that for the Mac, the private key is stored in memory and the passphrase in the keychain. Important note: You should enable SSH agent forwarding with caution. When you set up agent forwarding, a socket file is created on the forwarding host, which is the mechanism by which the key […]