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Manage access keys

Users with control panel access can manage their keys:

Manage SSH keys⁠

To securely connect to the server using the encrypted SSH protocol, you can add and remove SSH keys in your profile.

Users with the Account Owner and User Administrator roles can manage the SSH keys of other users, including service users, see the Manage SSH User Keys section of the Change User Data or Role instructions for more information.

Add an SSH key⁠

If you have created an SSH key, you can add the public part of it to your profile.The added SSH key can be hosted on a cloud server.

The key will be available in all projects you are added to.

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Access → SSH Keys tab.
  3. Click Add Key.
  4. Enter the name of the key.
  5. Insert a public SSH key in OpenSSH format.
  6. Click Add.

Delete SSH key⁠

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Access → SSH Keys tab.
  3. From the menu of the key, select Delete.
  4. Click Delete.

Manage API keys⁠

An API key (static token, X-Token) is used to manage Selectel products via API, see the Static Token (X-Token) section of the API Documentation Request Authentication instructions for details.

Add API key⁠

Use the Get Static Token section of the Request Authentication section of the API documentation.

Disable API key⁠

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Access → API Keys tab.
  3. In the key line, turn off the toggle switch.

Delete API key⁠

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Access → API Keys tab.
  3. From the menu of the key, select Delete.
  4. Enter the name of the key to confirm.
  5. Click Delete.

Manage S3 keys⁠

Control panel users can to issue themselves S3 keys but we recommend to create service users and use S3 keys with them.

To issue an S3 key to another user, including a service user, use the Issue S3 Key to User subsection of the Manage Access to Object Storage manual.

Add S3 key⁠

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Access → S3 keys tab.
  3. Click Add Key.
  4. Enter the name of the key.
  5. Select the project for which the key will work.
  6. Click Add.

Delete S3 key⁠

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Access → S3 keys tab.
  3. On the key line, click .
  4. Click Delete.

Manage ADB keys⁠

To connect to mobile farm devices over ADB, you can add a public key to your profile.

Users with the Account Owner and User Administrator roles can manage the ADB keys of other users, including service users, see Manage ADB User Keys in the Change User Data or Role section of the instructions.

Add ADB key⁠

If you have created an ADB key pair, you can add the public key to your profile.The added public ADB key can be used to connect to mobile farm devices over ADB.

The key will be available in all projects you are added to.

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Accessibility → ADB Keys tab.
  3. Click Add Key.
  4. Enter the name of the key.
  5. Insert the public ADB key.
  6. Click Add.

Delete ADB key⁠

  1. In the control panel, on the top menu, click Account.
  2. Go to Accessibility → ADB Keys tab.
  3. On the key line, click .
  4. Click Delete.