Ssh Configuration; Configuring An Ssh Server; Configuring An Ssh Client; Precautions - H3C LS-5100-16P-SI-OVS-H3 Configuration

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H3C Low-End Ethernet Switches Configuration Examples

1.3 SSH Configuration

1.3.1 Configuring an SSH Server

I. For a H3C switch to be the SSH server
Configure the protocols supported on user interfaces
Create or destroy a RSA key pair
Export a RSA key pair
Create an SSH user and specify an authentication type
Specify a service type for the SSH user
Configure the SSH management function on the SSH server
Configure a client public key on the SSH server
Specify a public key for the SSH user
Specify the source IP address or source interface of packets
II. For a non H3C device to be the SSH server
For such configuration, refer to the related user manual.

1.3.2 Configuring an SSH Client

I. Using SSH client software
There are many kinds of SSH client software, such as PuTTY and OpenSSH. You can
select one as required and refer to the attached manual for configuration.
II. Using an SSH2-capable switch
Configure whether first-time authentication is supported
Establish a connection between the SSH client and the SSH server

1.3.3 Precautions

If you have configured a user interface to support the SSH protocol, you must
configure
authentication-mode scheme command to ensure successful login.
Creating a RSA key pair on the SSH server is necessary for successful SSH login.
For new SSH users to login successfully, you must specify an authentication type
for them.
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Chapter 1 SSH Overview
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