Create SSH Key

Creates an SSH key for use in your instances.

HTTP Request

POST {API_URL}/ssh-keys

Body Parameters

Parameters	Requirements	Type	Description
key_name	Required	string	The name of the SSH key
key_data	Required	string	The SSH key value

Response Attributes

data dict

Returns the data object, containing details of the new SSH Key.

Each SSH key specifies the following properties:

• id: The ID of the SSH key.

• key_name: The name of the SSH key.

• key_data: The SSH key value.

• create_time: The UNIX timestamp of when the SSH Key was created.

status string

Indicates the result of the request to create a SSH key. success signifies success, while failed indicates an error.

message string

A description of the status of the request.

Example

Request

curl -X POST '{API_URL}/ssh-keys' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer {TOKEN/KEY}' \
-d '{
    "name": "My Personal SSH Key",
    "key_data": "ssh-rsa AAADB3NzaC1yc2EBBACCAQABAAABAQD5",
}'

Response

{
    "data": {
        "id": 73,
        "key_name": "My Personal SSH Key",
        "key_data": "ssh-rsa AAADB3NzaC1yc2EBBACCAQABAAABAQD5",
        "create_time": "1730847667"
    },
    "message": "SSH key created successfully",
    "status": "success"
}