Deleting SSH keys

DELETE /os-keypairs/{keypair_name}

Delete a key pair with the specified name.

Source: https://docs.openstack.org/api-ref/compute/index.html?expanded=delete-keypair-detail#delete-keypair

Request

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Description
keypair_name	path	string	The key pair name.
user_id (Optional)	body	string	The user ID for a key pair. This allows administrative users to upload keys for other users than themselves. New in version 2.10

Example

# curl -ks -X DELETE -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'X-Auth-Token: gAAAAA<...>' \
https://<node_IP_addr>:8774/v2.1/f5d834d636c642c7bfe8af86139c6f26/os-keypairs/key2

Response

Status codes

Success

Code	Reason
202 - Accepted	Request was accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed. A ‘location’ header is included in the response which contains a link to check the progress of the request.
204 - No Content	The server has fulfilled the request.

Error

Code	Reason
401 - Unauthorized	User must authenticate before making a request.
403 - Forbidden	Policy does not allow current user to do this operation.
404 - Not Found	The requested resource could not be found.