Configuring Ssh/Scp Features On The Switch; Configuring The Scp Administrator Password; Using Ssh And Scp Client Commands - IBM RackSwitch G8000 Application Manual

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Configuring SSH/SCP Features on the Switch

Configuring the SCP Administrator Password

Using SSH and SCP Client Commands

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RackSwitch G8000: Application Guide
SSH and SCP features are disabled by default. To change the SSH/SCP settings,
using the following procedures.
To Enable or Disable the SSH Feature
Begin a Telnet session from the console port and enter the following commands:
RS G8000(config)# [no] ssh enable
To Enable or Disable SCP Apply and Save
Enter the following commands from the switch CLI to enable the SCP
putcfg_apply and putcfg_apply_save commands:
RS G8000(config)# [no] ssh scp-enable
To configure the SCP-only administrator password, enter the following command
(the default password is admin):
RS G8000(config)# [no] ssh scp-password
Changing SCP-only Administrator password; validation required...
Enter current administrator password: <password>
Enter new SCP-only administrator password: <new password>
Re-enter new SCP-only administrator password: <new password>
New SCP-only administrator password accepted.
This section shows the format for using some client commands. The following
examples use 205.178.15.157 as the IP address of a sample switch.
To Log In to the Switch
Syntax:
>> ssh [-4|-6] <switch IP address>
-or-
>> ssh [-4|-6] <login name>@<switch IP address>
Note: The -4 option (the default) specifies that an IPv4 switch address will be
used. The -6 option specifies IPv6.
Example:
>> ssh scpadmin@205.178.15.157

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