Configuring The Sftp Connection Idle Timeout Period; Configuring The Router An Sftp Client; Specifying A Source Ip Address Or Interface For The Sftp Client - HP A6600 Configuration Manual

Configuring the SFTP connection idle timeout period

Once the idle period of an SFTP connection exceeds the specified threshold, the system automatically
tears the connection down.
To configure the SFTP connection idle timeout period:
To do...
1. Enter system view.
2. Configure the SFTP
connection idle timeout
period.

Configuring the router an SFTP client

Specifying a source IP address or interface for the SFTP client

configure a client to use only a specified source IP address or interface to access the SFTP server,
enhancing the service manageability.
To specify a source IP address or interface for the SFTP client:
To do...
1. Enter system view.
2. Specify a
source IP
address or
interface
for the SFTP
client.
Command...
system-view
sftp server idle-timeout time-out-
value
Command...
system-view
Specify a
source IPv4 sftp client source { ip ip-address |
address or interface interface-type interface-
interface for the number }
SFTP client.
Specify a
sftp client ipv6 source { ipv6 ipv6-
source IPv6
address or address | interface interface-type
interface for the interface-number }
SFTP client.
Remarks
—
Optional
10 minutes by default
330
Remarks
—
Required.
Use either command.
By default, an SFTP client uses the
IP address of the interface
specified by the route of the router
to access the SFTP server.