Download a Public SSH Key

You can download a public SSH key from two locations within AppViewX application: from the SSH Key tab and from the holistic view that contains the SSH key.

Download from the SSH Key Tab

To download a public SSH key from the Key tab, complete the following steps:
  1. Click and select Inventory > SSH.
    The SSH screen opens.
  2. If the Key tab is not displayed, click to open it.
  3. If the SSH key you want to access is not visible on the screen, use the Search field to locate it.
  4. Select the check box beside the SSH key whose public key you want to download.
  5. Click in the Command bar.
    The Download public key screen appears.
  6. In the Format field, select one of the following options:
    • .txt(PKCS8)
    • .txt(RFC4716)
    • .txt(PEM) - This option is not available for DSA and ECDSA encryption.
  7. Click OK to download the key.

Download from a Holistic View

To download a public SSH key from a holistic view, complete the following steps:
  1. Click and select Inventory > SSH.
    The SSH screen opens.
  2. If the Key tab is not displayed, click to open it.
  3. If the SSH key you want to access is not visible on the screen, use the Search field to locate it.
  4. Click the link in the Key name column for the key.
    The holistic view appears, with the SSH key displayed.
  5. Right-click on the SSH key and select Download public key from the menu that appears.
    The Download public key screen appears.
  6. In the Format field, select one of the following options:
    • .txt(PKCS8)
    • .txt(RFC4716)
    • .txt(PEM) - This option is not available for DSA and ECDSA encryption.
  7. Click OK to download the key.