Deleting a key pair

This section explains how to delete a key pair.

Deletion of a key pair is basically the procedure for creating a key pair done in reverse.

  1. Set the environment variable below as follows: 
    $ TMP_KEYPAIR_NAME=<keyPairIdTargetedForDeletion>
  2. Execute the following API: 
    $ curl -X DELETE -Ss -i $COMPUTE/v2/$PROJECT_ID/os-keypairs/\
$TMP_KEYPAIR_NAME -H "X-Auth-Token:$OS_AUTH_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type:application/json"
    HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
Server:  Apache
Date:  Www, DD MMM yyyy hh:mm:ss GMT
x-compute-request-id:  req-<reqId>
Cache-Control:  no-cache
X-Request-Id:  <xReqId>
X-Runtime:  <runtime>
Keep-Alive:  timeout=5, max=100
Content-Type:  text/html; charset=UTF-8
Content-Length:  0