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ec2-delete-keypair

Syntax

ec2-delete-keypair key_pair

Description

Deletes the specified key pair, by removing the public key from Amazon EC2

Options

Option Description Required

key_pair

Name of the key pair.

Example: primary_keypair

Yes

Output

Amazon EC2 returns a table that contains the following information:

Output type identifier ("KEYPAIR")
Name of the deleted key pair
Private key fingerprint

Amazon EC2 displays errors on stderr.

Example

This example deletes the gsg-keypair key pair.

$ ec2-delete-keypair gsg-keypair
KEYPAIR gsg-keypair

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