gcloud bms ssh-keys add

NAME

gcloud bms ssh-keys add - add a public SSH key to the project in Bare Metal Solution

SYNOPSIS

gcloud bms ssh-keys add SSH_KEY (--key=KEY | --key-file=KEY_FILE) [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]

DESCRIPTION

Add a public SSH key to the project in Bare Metal Solution.

EXAMPLES

To add an SSH key called my-ssh-key in project my-project with a public key ABC6695

gcloud bms ssh-keys add my-ssh-key --project=my-project --key=ABC6695

To add an SSH key called my-ssh-key in project my-project with a public key stored in /home/user/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

gcloud bms ssh-keys add my-ssh-key --project=my-project --key-file=/home/user/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

SSH key resource - ssh_key. This represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set the project attribute:

provide the argument ssh_key on the command line with a fully specified name;
provide the argument --project on the command line;
set the property core/project.

To set the region attribute:

provide the argument ssh_key on the command line with a fully specified name;
global is the only supported location.

This must be specified.

SSH_KEY

ID of the SSH key or fully qualified identifier for the SSH key. To set the ssh_key attribute:

provide the argument ssh_key on the command line.

REQUIRED FLAGS

Exactly one of these must be specified: --key=KEY The SSH public key to add --key-file=KEY_FILE The path to a file containing an SSH public key to add

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity.

Run $ gcloud help for details.

NOTES

This variant is also available:

gcloud alpha bms ssh-keys add

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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

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