ssh_key
Generated on 3 Jul 2025
from digitalocean.cloud
version
v1.2.1
Synopsis
Create or delete SSH keys. View the create API documentation at https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/api/api-reference/#tag/SSH-Keys.
Requirements
- pydo >= 0.1.3
- azure-core >= 1.26.1
Parameters
Parameter | Choices / Default | Description |
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client_override_options dict |
Client override options (developer use). For example, can be used to override the DigitalOcean API endpoint for an internal test suite. If provided, these options will knock out existing options. | |
module_override_options dict |
Module override options (developer use). Can be used to override module options to support experimental or future options. If provided, these options will knock out existing options. | |
name str / required |
A human-readable display name for this key, used to easily identify the SSH keys when they are displayed. | |
public_key str / required |
The entire public key string that was uploaded. Embedded into the root user’s authorized_keys file if you include this key during Droplet creation. | |
state str |
Choices:
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State of the resource, present to create, absent to destroy. |
timeout int |
Default: 300 |
Polling timeout in seconds. |
token str |
DigitalOcean API token. There are several environment variables which can be used to provide this value. DIGITALOCEAN_ACCESS_TOKEN , DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN , DO_API_TOKEN , DO_API_KEY , DO_OAUTH_TOKEN and OAUTH_TOKEN |
Examples
- name: Create SSH key
digitalocean.cloud.ssh_key:
token: "{{ token }}"
state: present
public_key: >-
ssh-rsa AEXAMPLEaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAAAQQDDHr/jh2Jy4yALcK4JyWbVkPRaWmhck3IgCoeOO3z1e2dBowLh64QAM+Qb72pxekALga2oi4GvT+TlWNhzPH4V example
name: "My SSH Public Key"
Return Values
Key | Returned | Description |
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error dict |
failure | DigitalOcean API error. Sample:
|
msg str |
always | Droplet result information. Sample:
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ssh_key dict |
always | SSH key information. Sample:
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