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az-sshkey:tldr:9a96f
az-sshkey: Upload an existing SSH key.
$ az sshkey create --name ${name} --resource-group ${resource_group} --public-key "${@path-to-key-pub}"
try on your machine
This command is creating an SSH key with the Azure CLI (az) command-line tool.
Here is the breakdown of the command:
az sshkey create
: This is the main command to create an SSH key.--name ${name}
: Specifies the name for the SSH key. The value of${name}
will be substituted with an actual name.--resource-group ${resource_group}
: Specifies the resource group where the SSH key will be created. The value of${resource_group}
will be substituted with an actual resource group name.--public-key "${@path-to-key-pub}"
: Specifies the public key file to use for creating the SSH key. The value of${@path-to-key-pub}
will be substituted with the actual path to the public key file. The public key file is referenced with@
symbol followed by the path.
In summary, this command creates an SSH key with a given name, in a specified resource group, using the public key file provided.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.