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This page describes how to obtain an SSH key for public cloud and how to add it to your user Abiquo account.

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Generate your own key pairs

On Linux you can create an RSA key for SSH in Linux using the following command.

Code Block
ssh-keygen -t rsa
ssh-add id_rsa

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To save a public key in Abiquo:

  • Edit an Abiquo user who will use the public datacenter. There are two ways to edit a user:

    1. In Users view, by selecting the enterprise name, then the user name and clicking the edit button OR

    2. If allowed in your installation, cloud users can edit their user details by clicking on the user name in the top right-hand corner of the screen

  • Enter the RSA public key for the user

  • The user should keep the private key in a safe place and supply it to access their virtual machines