Amazon Image : Default User

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/connection-prereqs.html

• Get the default user name for the AMI that you used to launch your instance:

  • For Amazon Linux 2 or the Amazon Linux AMI, the user name is ec2-user.

  • For a CentOS AMI, the user name is centos.

  • For a Debian AMI, the user name is admin.

  • For a Fedora AMI, the user name is ec2-user or fedora.

  • For a RHEL AMI, the user name is ec2-user or root.

  • For a SUSE AMI, the user name is ec2-user or root.

  • For an Ubuntu AMI, the user name is ubuntu.

  • Otherwise, if ec2-user and root don't work, check with the AMI provider.