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.
>>> 
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