Creating Ssh User - Huawei Quidway S2700 Series Configuration Manual

Quidway S2700 Series Ethernet Switches
Configuration Guide - Basic Configuration
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Data Preparation
To configure SSH users, you need the following data.
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9.3.2 Creating SSH User

AAA does not support RSA authentication. Therefore, when RSA authentication or password-
rsa authentication is adopted, you need to create an SSH user. When password authentication is
adopted, you need to create a local user with the same name in the AAA view.
Context
Do as follows on the switch that serves as an SSH server:
Procedure
Step 1 Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
Step 2 Run:
ssh user user-name
If you want to create an SSH user in the password authentication mode, you need to create a
local user with the same name in the AAA view.
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Creating a local user
Configuring an RSA public key for the SSH client on the SSH server
Data
Name and password of SSH users
Authentication mode of SSH users
Service type of SSH users
Name of the peer RSA public key assigned to SSH users
Operating directory of the SFTP service for SSH users
NOTE
Besides creating an SSH user separately, you can also create an SSH user when you configure the following.
l Configuring the Authentication Mode for SSH Users
l Configuring the Service Type of SSH Users
Run:
aaa
The AAA view is displayed.
Run:
local-user user-name password { simple | cipher } password
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