Notepad++ gives me this error, while I’m trying to connect to using sftp to my aws ec2
[NppFTP] Everything initialized
Connecting
[SFTP] Host key accepted
[SFTP] Error during authentication: Invalid private key file.
Unable to connect
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My mistake was that I was using the certificate with extension *.ppk that I use with putty.
The problem was solved when I changed it for the *.pem extension.
Hope my solution helps you.