{% extends 'django_openstack/dash/base.html' %} {% block sidebar %} {% with current_sidebar="keypairs" %} {{block.super}} {% endwith %} {% endblock %} {% block headerjs %} {% endblock %} {% block page_header %} {# to make searchable false, just remove it from the include statement #} {% include "django_openstack/common/_page_header.html" with title="Create Keypair" %} {% endblock page_header %} {% block dash_main %}
Keypairs are ssh credentials which are injected into images when they are launched. Creating a new key pair registers the public key and downloads the private key (a .pem file).
Protect and use the key as you would any normal ssh private key.