Configuring The User Interfaces For Ssh Clients - H3C S5100-SI Operation Manual

Table 1-2 Complete the following tasks to configure the SSH server:
Preparation
Version
Key
Authentication
Authorization
Data exchange
The SSH server needs to cooperate with an SSH client to complete the interactions between them. For
SSH client configuration, refer to
1.1.1

Configuring the User Interfaces for SSH Clients

An SSH client will access the device through a terminal "VTY" user interface. Therefore, you need to
configure the device user interface to accept SSH clients and allow SSH login. Note that the
configuration takes effect at the next login.
Table 1-3 Follow these steps to configure the device user interface for SSH clients:
To do...
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Task
Configuring the User Interfaces for
SSH Clients
Configuring the SSH Management
Functions
Configuring the SSH Server to Be
Compatible with SSH1 Clients
Configuring Key Pairs
Creating an SSH User and Specifying
an Authentication Type
Specifying a Service Type for an SSH
User on the Server
Configuring the Public Key of a Client
on the Server
Assigning a Public Key to an SSH
User
Exporting the Host Public Key to a File
Configuring the SSH
Use the command...
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Required
Optional
Optional
This task determines which SSH
versions the server should support.
By default, the SSH server is
compatible with SSH1 clients.
Required
Required
Optional
By default, an SSH user can use the
service type of stelnet.
Not
authentication mode is password.
Required when the authentication
mode is publickey.
Not
authentication mode is password.
Required when the authentication
mode is publickey.
Optional
If a client does not support first-time
authentication, you need to export the
server's public key and configure the
key on the client.
Client.
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