Configuring The Switch An Sftp Client; Specifying A Source Ip Address Or Interface For The Sftp Client; Establishing A Connection To The Sftp Server - HP 3600 v2 Series Security Configuration Manual

Follow these steps to configure the SFTP connection idle timeout period:
To do...
Enter system view
Configure the SFTP connection idle
timeout period

Configuring the switch an SFTP client

Specifying a source ip address or interface for the SFTP client

You can configure a client to use only a specified source IP address or interface to access the SFTP server,
enhancing the service manageability.
Follow these steps to specify a source IP address or interface for the SFTP client:
To do...
Enter system view
Specify a
source IP
address or
interface for the
SFTP client

Establishing a connection to the SFTP server

This configuration task will enable the SFTP client to establish a connection to the remote SFTP server and
enter SFTP client view.
Follow these steps to enable the SFTP client:
To do...
Establish a
connection to
the remote SFTP
server and enter
SFTP client view
Use the command...
system-view
sftp server idle-timeout
time-out-value
Use the command...
system-view
Specify a
source IPv4 sftp client source { ip ip-address |
address or interface interface-type
interface for the interface-number }
SFTP client
Specify a
source IPv6 sftp client ipv6 source { ipv6
address or ipv6-address | interface
interface for the interface-type interface-number }
SFTP client
Use the command...
sftp server [ port-number ]
[ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ]
[ identity-key { dsa | rsa } |
Establish a
prefer-ctos-cipher { 3des | aes128
connection to
| des } | prefer-ctos-hmac { md5 |
the remote IPv4
md5-96 | sha1 | sha1-96 } |
SFTP server and
prefer-kex { dh-group-exchange |
enter SFTP client
dh-group1 | dh-group14 } |
view
prefer-stoc-cipher { 3des | aes128
| des } | prefer-stoc-hmac { md5 |
md5-96 | sha1 | sha1-96 } ] *
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Remarks
—
Optional
10 minutes by default
Remarks
—
Required
Use either command.
By default, an SFTP client uses the
IP address of the interface
specified by the route of the switch
to access the SFTP server.
Remarks
Required
Use either command in user view.