To Request a Linux Instance please register at:
CDSL Registration

Discussion List
Technical support for configuring, testing, and porting code on the CDSL is the users responsibility. A Discussion List has been provided for the users of the CDSL service as a means of sharing information and experiences. It is expected that members will use this service constructively and responsibly. To review the list archives and/or subscribe to the list, click on the CDSL Discussion List link below. Since any shutdowns will be announced thru this list, it is adviseable that you subscribe to it.
CDSL Discussion List

Linux Instance Reboot and Rescue Service Instructions
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Problem Reporting
To report a problem accessing your Linux instance or the REBOOT service machine please send a note to linuxats@us.ibm.com. Please include your instance name, instance IP address and any information you have about the problem in the text of your trouble report.
If your question is howto in nature please use the discussion list for support.


Problems getting Logged on with Your SSH Keys
There are several sources of information on using your SSH keys available on the internet. I have added some of this information on the following link.
SSH Information