> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Override public key

Runpod attempts to inject the public key that you configure in your account's settings page for authentication using basic terminal. If you want to override this at a Pod level, you can manually supply a public key using the `SSH_PUBLIC_KEY` environment variable.