Establishing A Cli Session - AudioCodes Mediant 800B User Manual

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d. Configure the other SSH parameters as required. For a description of these
parameters, see ''SSH Parameters'' on page 775.
e. Click Submit.
3. Start the PuTTY Configuration program, and then do the following:
a. In the 'Category' tree, drill down to Connection, then SSH, and then Auth; the
'Options controlling SSH authentication' pane appears.
b. Under the 'Authentication parameters' group, click Browse and then locate the
private key file that you created and saved in Step 4.
4. Connect to the device with SSH using the username "Admin"; RSA key negotiation
occurs automatically and no password is required.
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To configure RSA public keys for Linux (using OpenSSH 4.3):
1. Run the following command to create a new key in the admin.key file and to save the
public portion to the admin.key.pub file:
ssh-keygen -f admin.key -N "" -b 1024
2. Open the admin.key.pub file, and then copy the encoded string from "ssh-rsa" to the
white space.
3. Open the Telnet/SSH Settings page (Configuration tab > System menu >
Management > Telnet/SSH Settings), and then paste the value copied in Step 2 into
the 'Admin Key' field.
4. Click Submit.
5. Connect to the device with SSH, using the following command:
ssh -i admin.key xx.xx.xx.xx
where xx.xx.xx.xx is the device's IP address. RSA-key negotiation occurs
automatically and no password is required.
7.3

Establishing a CLI Session

The device's CLI can be accessed using any of the following methods:
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RS-232: The device can be accessed through its RS-232 serial port, by connecting a
VT100 terminal to it or using a terminal emulation program (e.g., HyperTerminal) with
a PC. For connecting to the CLI through RS-232, see ''CLI'' on page 33.
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Secure SHell (SSH): The device can be accessed through its Ethernet interface by
the SSH protocol using SSH client software. A popular and freeware SSH client
software is Putty, which can be downloaded from
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.
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Telnet: The device can be accessed through its Ethernet interface by the Telnet
protocol using Telnet client software.The following procedure describes how to
establish a CLI session with the device.
The following procedure describes how to access the CLI through Telnet/SSH.
Note:
interfaces (such as Web interface). The default username and password is "Admin"
and "Admin" (case-sensitive), respectively. For configuring login credentials, see
''Configuring Web User Accounts'' on page 56.
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To establish a CLI session with the device:
1. Connect the device to the network.
2. Establish a Telnet or SSH session using the device's OAMP IP address.
Version 6.8
The CLI login credentials are the same as all the device's other management
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