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**Digital Ocean VM Provider**
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.. table:: Digital Ocean VM Provider Settings
    :widths: 20,80

    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | Name                              | Description                                                                                                                     |
    +===================================+=================================================================================================================================+
    | **Name**                          | A name to use to identify the config.                                                                                           |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Token**                         | The token to use to connect to this VM                                                                                          |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Max Droplets**                  | The maximum number of Digital Ocean droplets to provision , regardless of whether more are needed to fulfill user demand.       |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Region**                        | The Digital Ocean Region where droplets should be provisioned. (e.g nyc3)                                                       |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Image**                         | The Image to use when creating droplets. (e.g docker-24-04).                                                                    |
    |                                   | See `Digital Ocean documentation <https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/droplets/details/images/>`_ for more details.          |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Droplet Size**                  | The droplet size configuration (e.g c-2). See `https://slugs.do-api.dev <https://slugs.do-api.dev/>`_ for more details          |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Tags**                          | A tag(s) to assign the droplet when it is created. This should be a comma separated list of tags.                               |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **SSH Key Name**                  | The SSH Key to assign to the newly created droplets. The SSH Key must already exist in the Digital Ocean Account.               |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Firewall Name**                 | The name of the Firewall to apply to the newly created droplets. This Firewall must already exist in the Digital Ocean Account. |
    |                                   | Go to your Digital Ocean dashboard -> "Networking" -> "Firewalls" to view existing firewalls or create a new firewall           |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    | **Startup Script**                | When droplets are provisioned this script is executed. The script is responsible for installing and configuring the Kasm Agent. |
    |                                   | Example scripts can be found on our `GitHub repository <https://github.com/kasmtech/workspaces-autoscale-startup-scripts>`_     |
    +-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

```