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SSH keys provide passwordless authentication for SFTP storage. Keys are created and managed in the Gcore Customer Portal.

Adding an SSH key

1

Open the SFTP SSH Keys section

In the Gcore Customer Portal, navigate to Object Storage > SFTP SSH Keys:
SFTP SSH Keys page with the Add new key button
2

Add a new key

Click Add new key. The form opens:
Add new key dialog with Name and Key fields
3

Name the key

Enter a name using letters, numbers, underscores, and dashes. The name cannot exceed 128 characters.
4

Add the public key and save

Paste the public key into the Key field, or click Upload from file to load it from a file. Click Add to save.
5

Assign the key to SFTP storage

Navigate to Object Storage > Object Storages. Find the SFTP storage, open its three-dot menu, and select SSH keys manager:
Object Storages list with the three-dot menu open showing SSH keys manager option
In the dialog that opens, click Add new SSH key, enter the key name and paste the public key, then click Add:
SSH keys manager dialog with Add new SSH key button