Configuring An Ssh Client - H3C S7500 Series Operation Manual

Operation Manual – SSH Terminal Service
H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches
VI. Configuring client public keys
You can configure RSA public keys for client users on the switch and specify RSA
private keys, which correspond to the public keys, on the client. The client public keys
are generated randomly by the SSH2.0 client software.
This operation is not necessary for password authentication type.
Table 1-7 Configure client public keys
To do...
Enter system view
Enter public key view
Enter public key code
view
Return to public key
view from public key
code view
Return to system
view from public key
view
Allocate public keys
to SSH users

1.1.3 Configuring an SSH Client

Follow these steps to configure an SSH client:
Chapter 1 SSH Terminal Service Configuration
Use the command...
system-view
rsa peer-public-key
key-name
public-key-code
begin
public-key-code end
peer-public-key end
ssh user username
assign rsa-key
keyname
1-7
Remarks
—
Required
You can key in a blank space
between characters, since the
system can remove the blank
space automatically. You can
also press the <Enter> key and
then key in characters
continuously. But the public key
should be composed of
hexadecimal characters.
The system saves public key
data when exiting from public key
code view
—
Required
The keyname argument is the
name of an existing public key. If
the user already has a public key,
the new public key overrides the
old one.