Nortel Alteon OS 42C4911 Application Manual page 56

Alteon OS Application Guide
Configuring SSH/SCP features on the switch
Before you can use SSH commands, use the following commands to turn on SSH/SCP. SSH
and SCP are disabled by default.
To enable or disable the SSH feature:
Begin a Telnet session from the console port and enter the following commands:
>> # /cfg/sys/sshd/on
Current status: OFF
New status: ON
>> # /cfg/sys/sshd/off
Current status: ON
New status: OFF
To enable or disable SCP apply and save:
Enter the following commands from the switch CLI to enable the SCP putcfg_apply and
putcfg_apply_save commands:
>> # /cfg/sys/sshd/ena
SSHD# apply
RSA host key generation starts
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RSA host key generation completes (lasts 212549 ms)
RSA host key is being saved to Flash ROM, please don't reboot
the box immediately.
RSA server key generation starts
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RSA server key generation completes (lasts 75503 ms)
RSA server key is being saved to Flash ROM, please don't reboot
the box immediately.
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Apply complete; don't forget to "save" updated configuration.
>> # /cfg/sys/sshd/dis
56 Chapter 1: Accessing the Switch
(Turn SSH on)
(Turn SSH off)
(Enable SCP apply and save)
(Apply the changes to start generating RSA
host and server keys)
(Disable SSH/SCP apply and save)
42C4911, January 2007