In case if we lost the private key or if we want to change the ssh key pair corresponding to the VM, we have resetSSHKeyForVirtualMachine API to do that(parameters: vm ID and Keypair name).
Thanks Harikrishna On 02-Aug-2013, at 8:15 PM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > No it doesn't. Keeping both destroys the benefit of public key > cryptography. The idea is that you can hand out the public key and never > need share the private. > On Aug 2, 2013 7:02 AM, "Antonio Petrocelli" <a.petroce...@netsons.com> > wrote: > >> This key must alreay be on the system... >> >> Only i need to retrieve it.... API wan't.... i need a different solution >> >> Thanks >> >> Il 02/08/2013 12:51, Wei ZHOU ha scritto: >> >> Antonio, >> >> For almost all clients, they do not want the provider storing the private >> key (on management server). It is a big security risk for clients. >> You have to store the key by yourself. >> >> -Wei >> >> >> 2013/8/2 Antonio Petrocelli <a.petroce...@netsons.com> >> >>> Thanks a lot. >>> >>> It work. >>> >>> I'm unable to retrive PRIVATEKEY with API call: >>> http://cloudstack.apache.org/docs/api/apidocs-4.1/domain_admin/listSSHKeyPairs.html >>> >>> the only way to retrieve is from: >>> http://cloudstack.apache.org/docs/api/apidocs-4.1/domain_admin/createSSHKeyPair.html >>> >>> but i don't want store this key... >>> >>> Do you now how i can retrieve it? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> Il 01/08/2013 16:47, Harikrishna Patnala ha scritto: >>> >>> Yes the password is encrypted with public key of ssh key pair assigned to >>> the guest VM during deployment. >>> We can decrypt it using the private key of that key pair. >>> >>> -Harikrishna >>> >>> On 01-Aug-2013, at 3:13 AM, Chiradeep Vittal >>> <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com<mailto:chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> >>> <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Isn't this encrypted with the ssh keys of the user? (createSshKeyPair) >>> >>> From: Antonio Petrocelli >>> <a.petroce...@netsons.com<mailto:a.petroce...@netsons.com> >>> <a.petroce...@netsons.com>> >>> Reply-To: <dev@cloudstack.apache.org<mailto:dev@cloudstack.apache.org> >>> <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>> >>> Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 2:46 AM >>> To: <dev@cloudstack.apache.org<mailto:dev@cloudstack.apache.org> >>> <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>> >>> Subject: [4.1] getVMPassword > how to decrypt >>> >>> Hello, >>> http://cloudstack.apache.org/docs/api/apidocs-4.1/domain_admin/getVMPassword.html >>> >>> after retrieved the password i'm unable to decrypt the encryptedpassword. >>> >>> Suggestions? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Regards. >>> -- >>> >>> <netsons-logo-email.png> >>> >>> Supernova s.r.l. >>> Via G. Misiticoni, 3 >>> 65126 - Pescara >>> ITALY >>> www.netsons.com<http://www.netsons.com/> <http://www.netsons.com/> >>> Antonio Petrocelli >>> Software Engineer >>> >>> >>> t. (+39) 085 45 100 52 >>> e. a.petroce...@netsons.com<mailto:a.petroce...@netsons.com> >>> <a.petroce...@netsons.com> >>> >>> >>> <btn_viewmy_160x25.png><http://it.linkedin.com/pub/antonio-petrocelli/18/611/619> >>> <http://it.linkedin.com/pub/antonio-petrocelli/18/611/619> >>> >>> >>> Netsons® è un marchio registrato dalla Supernova s.r.l. >>> >>> Le informazioni trasmesse sono riservate alla persona o alla società >>> indicata come destinatario, e possono includere contenuti considerati >>> confidenziali. Ogni elaborazione, comunicazione, trasmissione o altro >>> utilizzo, anche azioni conseguenti alla conoscenza di queste informazioni >>> da parte di chiunque non sia espressamente indicato come destinatario è >>> proibita. Nel caso abbiate ricevuto per errore questa comunicazione, siete >>> pregati di darne avviso a info [at] netsons.com<http://netsons.com> >>> <http://netsons.com> ed eliminare ogni stampa ed ogni traccia informatica. >>> Il ricevente dovrà inoltre accertarsi che gli eventuali allegati non >>> contengano virus prima di aprirli. Qualunque opinione o affermazione >>> presentata in questo messaggio è da ritenersi propria dell'autore e non >>> rappresenta necessariamente la posizione della Societ&agr >>> ave;. >>> >>> The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to >>> which it is addressed and may contain confidential material. Any review, >>> retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in >>> reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the >>> intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please >>> contact: info [at] netsons.com<http://netsons.com> <http://netsons.com> and >>> delete the material from any computer. If this email contains attachments >>> you should ensure they are checked for viruses before opening them. Any >>> views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not >>> necessarily represent those of the company. >>> >>> >>> >>