Create an SSH key

POST

/ssh_keys

Creates a new SSH key with the given name and public_key. Once an SSH key is created, it can be used in other calls such as creating Servers.

Request

Body Params application/json

Examples

Responses

🟢201The `ssh_key` key in the reply contains the object that was just created

application/json

Body

Request Example

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

curl --location --request POST 'https://api.hetzner.cloud/v1/ssh_keys' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "labels": {},
    "name": "My ssh key",
    "public_key": "ssh-rsa AAAjjk76kgf...Xt"
}'

Response Example

{
    "ssh_key": {
        "created": "2016-01-30T23:55:00.000Z",
        "fingerprint": "b7:2f:30:a0:2f:6c:58:6c:21:04:58:61:ba:06:3b:2f",
        "id": 42,
        "labels": {
            "property1": "string",
            "property2": "string"
        },
        "name": "my-resource",
        "public_key": "ssh-rsa AAAjjk76kgf...Xt"
    }
}

Modified at 2023-08-16 03:09:21

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