How to download files from a Linux Virtual Machine?
Download and install the FileZilla program.
Download the private key PPK file from the Key Pairs section. The file has the format keyname-username.pem.ppk.
Set up a server connection in FileZilla:
- Click the File menu and select Site Manager;
- In the Site Manager window, click New Site;
- On the General tab, set the protocol to SFTP — SSH File Transfer Protocol.
- In the Host field, enter the IP address of the Virtual Machine;
- For Logon Type, select Key file;
- Enter the username — typically the distribution name (e.g., ubuntu);
- In the Key file field, specify the path to your key file: keyname-username.pem.ppk;
- Click Connect.
You can now download the required files.
Updated Date 11.12.2025