Configuring The Device As An Ssh Client - H3C S3610-28P Operation Manual

Operation Manual – SSH
H3C S3610&S5510 Series Ethernet Switches
Enabling the SSH server to be compatible with SSH1
Setting the server key pair update interval, applicable to users using SSH1 client.
Setting the SSH user authentication timeout period
Setting the maximum number of SSH authentication attempts
Setting the above parameters can help avoid malicious guess at and cracking of the
keys and usernames, securing your SSH connections.
Follow these steps to set the SSH management parameters:
Enter system view
Enable the SSH server to
work with SSH1.x clients
Set the RSA server key
pair update interval
Set the SSH user
authentication timeout
period
Set the maximum number
of SSH authentication
attempts
Note:
Authentication will fail if the number of authentication attempts (including both
publickey and password authentication) exceeds that specified in the ssh server
authentication-retries command.

1.3 Configuring the Device as an SSH Client

1.3.1 SSH Client Configuration Task List
Complete the following tasks to configure an SSH client:
Specifying a Source IP
address/Interface for SSH Client
Configuring First-time Authentication
To do...
system-view
ssh server
compatible-ssh1x
enable
ssh server
rekey-interval hours
ssh server
authentication-timeout
time-out-value
ssh server
authentication-retries
times
Task
Use the command...
Optional
Optional
1-11
Chapter 1 SSH Configuration
Remarks
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Optional
By default, the SSH
server can work with
SSH1.x clients.
Optional
0 by default, that is, the
RSA server key pair is not
updated.
Optional
60 seconds by default
Optional
3 by default
Remarks