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import_host_key

import_host_key(**kwargs)

Adds a host key to the server that's specified by the ServerId parameter.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.import_host_key(
    ServerId='string',
    HostKeyBody='string',
    Description='string',
    Tags=[
        {
            'Key': 'string',
            'Value': 'string'
        },
    ]
)
Parameters
  • ServerId (string) --

    [REQUIRED]

    The identifier of the server that contains the host key that you are importing.

  • HostKeyBody (string) --

    [REQUIRED]

    The private key portion of an SSH key pair.

    Transfer Family accepts RSA, ECDSA, and ED25519 keys.

  • Description (string) -- The text description that identifies this host key.
  • Tags (list) --

    Key-value pairs that can be used to group and search for host keys.

    • (dict) --

      Creates a key-value pair for a specific resource. Tags are metadata that you can use to search for and group a resource for various purposes. You can apply tags to servers, users, and roles. A tag key can take more than one value. For example, to group servers for accounting purposes, you might create a tag called Group and assign the values Research and Accounting to that group.

      • Key (string) -- [REQUIRED]

        The name assigned to the tag that you create.

      • Value (string) -- [REQUIRED]

        Contains one or more values that you assigned to the key name you create.

Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'ServerId': 'string',
    'HostKeyId': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • ServerId (string) --

      Returns the server identifier that contains the imported key.

    • HostKeyId (string) --

      Returns the host key identifier for the imported key.

Exceptions

  • Transfer.Client.exceptions.ServiceUnavailableException
  • Transfer.Client.exceptions.InternalServiceError
  • Transfer.Client.exceptions.InvalidRequestException
  • Transfer.Client.exceptions.ResourceExistsException
  • Transfer.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException
  • Transfer.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException