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Keypair

Users can create the service by entering the required information for the Keypair within the Virtual Server service and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Creating a Keypair

In the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, you can create and use the Keypair service while using the Virtual Server service.

To create a keypair, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Compute > Virtual Server menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Virtual Server.

  2. On the Service Home page, click the Keypair menu. You will be taken to the Keypair List page.

  3. On the Keypair List page, click the Create Keypair button. You will be taken to the Create Keypair page.

    • Enter the required information in the Service Information Input area.
      Category
      Required status
      Detailed description
      Keypair nameRequiredName of the Keypair to create
      • Enter within 255 characters using English letters, numbers, spaces, and special characters(-, _)
      Keypair typeRequiredssh
      Table. Keypair service information input fields
    • In the Additional Information Input area, enter or select the required information.
      Category
      Required
      Detailed description
      tagSelectionAdd Tag
      • Up to 50 can be added per resource
      • After clicking the Add Tag button, enter or select Key, Value values
      Table. Keypair additional information input fields
  4. Check the input information and click the Create button.

    • After creation is complete, check the created resources on the Keypair list page.
Caution
  • After creation is complete, you can download the Key only once for the first time. Since reissuance is not possible, ensure that it has been downloaded.
  • Store the downloaded Private Key in a safe place.

View detailed information of the Keypair

The Keypair service allows you to view and edit the full list of resources and detailed information. On the Keypair Details page, it consists of Details, Tags, Activity Log tabs.

To view detailed information about a keypair, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Compute > Virtual Server menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Virtual Server.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Keypair menu. You will be taken to the Keypair List page.
  3. On the Keypair List page, click the resource to view detailed information. You will be taken to the Keypair Details page.
    • Keypair Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Tags, Activity Log tabs.

Detailed Information

On the Keypair List page, you can view detailed information of the selected resource and edit the information if needed.

CategoryDetailed description
serviceService name
Resource TypeResource Type
SRNUnique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
  • In Keypair, it refers to the Keypair SRN
Resource nameKeypair name
Resource IDUnique resource ID of the keypair
ConstructorUser who created the keypair
Creation date and timeKeypair creation timestamp
editorUser who modified the keypair information
Modification dateKeypair information modification timestamp
Keypair nameKeypair name
FingerprintA unique value for identifying the key
User IDUser ID of the keypair creator
public keyPublic key information
Table. Keypair detailed information tab items

tag

On the Keypair List page, you can view the tag information of the selected resource and add, modify, or delete it.

CategoryDetailed description
Tag listTag list
  • You can view the Key and Value information of the tag
  • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
  • When entering a tag, you can search and select from the list of previously created Keys and Values
Table. Keypair Tag Tab Items

Job History

On the Keypair list page, you can view the operation history of the selected resource.

CategoryDetailed description
Task History ListResource Change History
  • Operation Time, Resource ID, Resource Name, Operation Details, Event Topic, Operation Result, Verify Operator Information
Table. Keypair operation history tab detailed information items

Keypair Resource Management

Describes the control and management functions of a keypair.

Get public key

To retrieve the public key, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Compute > Virtual Server menu. Go to the Service Home page of Virtual Server.

  2. On the Service Home page, click the Keypair menu. You will be taken to the Keypair List page.

  3. On the Keypair List page, click the More button at the top and then click the Import Public Key button. You will be taken to the Import Public Key page.

    • Required Information Input area, please enter or select the required information.
      Category
      Required
      Detailed description
      Keypair nameRequiredKeypair name to create
      Keypair typeRequiredssh
      public keyRequiredPublic Key Input
      • Load File: Select the Attach File button to attach the public key file
        • Only files with the .pem extension can be attached
      • Public Key Input: Paste the copied public key value
        • Keypair Details page allows copying the public key value
      Table. Required input fields for retrieving the public key
  4. Review the entered information and click the Complete button.

    • When creation is complete, check the created resource on the Keypair list page.
Notice
Even if you generate a new Keypair using Get Public Key, the Keypair cannot be re-downloaded. Use the Keypair that was issued at the time of initial creation.

Delete Keypair

You can delete unused Keypairs. However, once a Keypair is deleted it cannot be recovered, so please review the impact thoroughly beforehand before proceeding with deletion.

Caution
Please note that data cannot be recovered after deleting the service.

To delete a keypair, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Compute > Virtual Server menu. Go to the Service Home page of Virtual Server.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Keypair menu. You will be taken to the Keypair List page.
  3. On the Keypair List page, select the resource to delete, and click the Delete button.
    • On the Keypair List page, select multiple Keypair check boxes and click the Delete button at the top of the resource list.
  4. After the deletion is complete, verify on the Keypair List page that the resource has been deleted.
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