HPE XP7 Automation Director User Manual page 116

Data item
SSH authentication method
(SSH Authentication Method)
User ID
(User ID)
Password
(Password)
Super user's password
(Super User's Password)
116 CLI commands
Description
Specifies the SSH authentication method:
• When the protocol is not SSH, specify a null character ("").
• When the protocol is SSH, one of the following:
◦ Password Authentication (PW)
◦ Public Key Authentication (PK)
◦ Keyboard Interactive Authentication (KI)
Specifies the User ID used to log on to the connection-destination
host when the protocol is Windows or SSH. This parameter is
required.
Specifies the password of the user ID used to log on to the
connection-destination host. This parameter is required in some
cases and not in others as follows:
Case 1: When no definition ID is specified (when adding a
definition).
• In a Windows-based OS, the parameter is required.
• When the protocol is SSH the SSH authentication method is not
"public key authentication", this parameter is required.
Note: You cannot specify "********" as a password. The system
generates an error if you specify this password.
Case 2: A definition ID is specified (when updating a definition).
• In a Windows-based OS, the parameter is required.
• When the protocol is SSH the SSH authentication method is not
"public key authentication", this parameter is required.
Note: If you specify "********" for the password, the password is not
changed. If you specify a null character ("") for the password, the
password is deleted.
Specifies the password of a super user of the connection-
destination host. When the protocol is SSH or Telnet, this
parameter is optional.
• If you specify a string that is not "********" for the password, the
specified string is set as the password.
• If you specify "********" for the password, the password is not
changed.
• If you specify a null character ("") for the password, the
password is deleted.
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