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New-AzSshKey

Create a SSH Public Key resource.

Syntax

Default (Default)

New-AzSshKey
    -ResourceGroupName <String>
    -Name <String>
    [-PublicKey <String>]
    [-SshKeyType <String>]
    [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Create a SSH Public Key resource.

Examples

Example 1

New-AzSshKey -ResourceGroupName "testRG" -Name "sshkey1" -PublicKey $publicKey

Creating a SSH Key resource with provided a public key.

Example 2

New-AzSshKey -ResourceGroupName "testRG" -Name "sshkey1"

Creating a SSH Key resource without providing a public key. A key pair will be generated and saved in ~.ssh. The public key will also be saved in the SSH Key resource.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:cf

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with Azure.

Parameter properties

Type:IAzureContextContainer
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Name

Specifies the name of the Ssh Public Key resource to get.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:True
DontShow:False
Aliases:sshkeyName

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:True
Value from remaining arguments:False

-PublicKey

Public Key value.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:True
Value from remaining arguments:False

-ResourceGroupName

Specifies the name of a resource group.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:True
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:True
Value from remaining arguments:False

-SshKeyType

Specify the type of SSH key to generate. Allowed values are 'Ed25519' and 'RSA'.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Accepted values:Ed25519, RSA
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:wi

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

String

Outputs

PSSshPublicKeyResource