Ssh Server Configuration - D-Link xStack DES-3800 Series User Manual

2. Configure the User Account to use a specified authorization method to identify users that are
allowed to establish SSH connections with the Switch using the SSH User Authentication
window. There are three choices as to the method SSH will use to authorize the user, which are
Host Based, Password and Public Key.
3. Configure the encryption algorithm that SSH will use to encrypt and decrypt messages sent
between the SSH client and the SSH server, using the SSH Algorithm window.
4. Finally, enable SSH on the Switch using the SSH Configuration window.
After completing the preceding steps, a SSH Client on a remote PC can be configured to manage the
Switch using a secure, in band connection.

SSH Server Configuration

The following window is used to configure and view settings for the SSH server and can be opened by
clicking Security > SSH > SSH Server Configuration:
To configure the SSH server on the Switch, modify the following parameters and click Apply:
Parameter
SSH Server Status
Max Session (1-8)
xStack DES-3800 Series Layer 3 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch
Figure 11- 34. Current SSH Configuration Settings
Description
Use the pull-down menu to enable or disable SSH on the Switch. The default is
Disabled.
Enter a value between 1 and 8 to set the number of users that may simultaneously
access the Switch. The default setting is 8.
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