Configuring Osms And Host Control; Cli Configuration Page - McDATA 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 User Manual

Configuring OSMS and Host Control

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Configuring OSMS and Host Control

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CLI Configuration Page

2. Select the Enable button to enable the CLI. Select the Disable
button to disable the CLI.
3. Enable SSH by selecting the Use SSH check box. Disable SSH by
clearing the check box. Click OK to activate the SSH change.
NOTE: The default method is Telnet, which means that data is not
encrypted between the user and the product. By enabling SSH, data, such
as the user ID and password, is encrypted between the user and the
product. It is recommended that you enable SSH to ensure that data such
as user IDs and passwords are encrypted when users use Telnet to access
a product. Also, if you enable SSH, Telnet function is disabled.
4. If you need to reset the SSH host public/private keys, select the
Reset the SSH Keys button.
NOTE: Resetting the SSH host public/private keys is a task that should
be performed based on your company's Information Technology (IT)
policy. When you reset the keys, you reset both the public and private
keys. Resetting the keys is usually performed if there is a concern that the
keys have been compromised or if your company's IT policy requires the
keys to be reset on a regular basis. Do not reset the keys unless you have
consulted with or been instructed to by your network administrator.
Perform this procedure to enable or disable OSMS and host control of
the product through EFCM Basic.
OSMS is a feature that allows host control and inband management
of the director or switch through a management application that