When Switch Acts As Client For Publickey Authentication - H3C S5100-SI Series Operation Manual

Operation Manual – SSH
H3C S5100-SI/EI Series Ethernet Switches
# Establish a connection to the server 10.165.87.136.
[SwitchA] ssh2 10.165.87.136
Username: client001
Trying 10.165.87.136 ...
Press CTRL+K to abort
Connected to 10.165.87.136 ...
The Server is not authenticated. Do you continue to access it?(Y/N):y
Do you want to save the server's public key?(Y/N):n
Enter password:
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<SwitchB>

1.7.6 When Switch Acts as Client for Publickey Authentication

I. Network requirements
As shown in
and Switch B (SSH Server) for secure data exchange. The user name is client001 and
the SSH server's IP address is 10.165.87.136. Publickey authentication is required.
II. Network diagram
Figure 1-31 Switch acts as client for publickey authentication
III. Configuration procedure
Note:
In public key authentication, you can use either RSA or DSA public key. Here takes the
DSA public key as an example.
Figure 1-31, establish an SSH connection between Switch A (SSH Client)
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Chapter 1 SSH Configuration
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