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  1. The private keypair file that was created in the Nimbus Dashboard for your instance
    1. It is best practice to save the private keypair file to the ~/.ssh location in your local host
    2. If you downloaded it to your Downloads folder, you can use this commandthese commands

      Code Block
      mv ~/Downloads/My_Key_Pair.pem ~/.ssh/My_Key_Pair.pem
      chmod 700 ~/.ssh/My_Key_Pair.pem ##this creates the right permissions for the private keypair


  2. The login_name, which is the Linux OS image you chose:

    Ubuntuubuntu
    Centoscentos
    Fedorafedora
    Scientific Linuxroot
    Debiandebian


  3. The floating IP that you allocated to your Nimbus instance, e.g. ###.###.##.## 

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