H3C S5500-EI series Operation Manual page 1376

Operation Manual – SSH
H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches
Figure 1-7 Generate a client key pair (3)
Likewise, to save the private key, click Save private key. A warning window pops up to
prompt you whether to save the private key without any protection. Click Yes and enter
the name of the file for saving the key ("private" in this case).
Figure 1-8 Generate a client key pair (4)
Note:
After generating a key pair on a client, you need to transmit the saved public key file to
the server through FTP or TFTP and have the configuration on the server done before
continuing configuration of the client.
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Chapter 1 SSH Configuration