python-openstackclient/doc/source/command-objects/keypair.rst
Anne Gentle 5055074db0 Adds information about private key generation for instance access
- Also updated the help text in the command itself.

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keypair

The badly named keypair is really the public key of an OpenSSH key pair to be used for access to created servers. You can also create a private key for access to a created server by not passing any argument to the keypair create command.

Compute v2

keypair create

Create new public or private key for server ssh access

keypair create

os keypair create
    [--public-key <file>]
    <name>

--public-key <file>

Filename for public key to add. If not used, creates a private key.

<name>

New public or private key name

keypair delete

Delete public or private key(s)

keypair delete

os keypair delete
    <key> [<key> ...]

<key>

Name of key(s) to delete (name only)

keypair list

List key fingerprints

keypair list

os keypair list

keypair show

Display key details

keypair show

os keypair show
    [--public-key]
    <key>

--public-key

Show only bare public key paired with the generated key

<key>

Public or private key to display (name only)