I am not sure if that template has cloud-init installed or not, so cloud-init enabled templates with cloudstack datasource are usually work with ssh-keys. So check if you have cloud-init package installed or not.
https://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/latest/adminguide/templates/_cloud_init.html Vivek Kumar Sr. Manager - Cloud & DevOps TechOps | Indiqus Technologies vivek.ku...@indiqus.com <mailto:vivek.ku...@indiqus.com> www.indiqus.com <https://www.indiqus.com/> > On 01-Feb-2023, at 12:21 AM, Stuart Whitman <swhit...@groupw.com.INVALID> > wrote: > > Hello, > > When I launch an instance with an SSH key pair selected using the CentOS > 5.5(64-bit) no GUI (KVM) template that comes with CloudStack, I cannot sign > in using the SSH key. I configured the zone with basic networking and enabled > the ConfigDrive network service provider. > > The instance runs, and I can use SSH to sign in to the root account using the > default password. > > Any help would be appreciated; thanks, > -Stu > _____________________________________ > The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments from Group W may > contain confidential and/or proprietary information and is intended only for > the named recipient to whom it was originally addressed. If you are not the > intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, distribution, or copying of > this e-mail or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately of that fact by > return e-mail and permanently delete the e-mail and any attachments to it. -- This message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete the original message and any copy of it from your computer system. You are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited unless proper authorization has been obtained for such action. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately. Although IndiQus attempts to sweep e-mail and attachments for viruses, it does not guarantee that both are virus-free and accepts no liability for any damage sustained as a result of viruses.