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Configuring Secure Shell (SSH)

Contents

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2

Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3

Prerequisite for Using SSH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5

Public Key Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5

Steps for Configuring and Using SSH

for Switch and Client Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6

General Operating Rules and Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8

Configuring the Switch for SSH Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9

1. Assigning a Local Login (Operator) and

Enable (Manager) Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9

2. Generating the Switch’s Public and Private Key Pair . . . . . . . . . . 8-10

3. Providing the Switch’s Public Key to Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12

4. Enabling SSH on the Switch and Anticipating SSH

Client Contact Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-15

5. Configuring the Switch for SSH Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-18

6. Use an SSH Client To Access the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-21

Further Information on SSH Client Public-Key Authentication . 8-22

Messages Related to SSH Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-27

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