Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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AT-S63 Management Software Menus Interface User’s Guide

Section IX: Management Security

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3. Type 2 to select Host Key ID.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Host Key ID [0 to 65535] -> 0

Enter the ID number of the encryption key that will function as the host
key. The default is Not Defined. For instructions on creating encryption
keys, see Chapter 33, “Encryption Keys” on page 769.

4. Type 3 to select Server Key ID.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Server Key ID [0 to 65535 -> 0

Enter the ID number of the encryption key that will function as the
server key. The default is Not Defined. For instructions on creating
encryption keys, see Chapter 33, “Encryption Keys” on page 769.

5. Type 4 to select Server Key Expiry Time to set the time, in hours, for

the server key to expire.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Server Key Expiry Time [0 to 5] -> 0

This timer determines how often the server key is regenerated. A
server key is regenerated for security purposes. A server key is only
valid for the time period configured in the Server Key Expiry
(Expiration) Time timer. Allied Telesyn recommends you set this field to
1. With this setting, a new key is generated every hour.

The default is 0 hours which means the server key never expires. The
range is 0 to 5 hours.

6. Type 5 to select Login Timeout.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Login Timeout [60 to 600] -> 180

This is the time it takes to release the SSH server from an incomplete
SSH client connection. Enter a time in seconds. The default is 180
seconds (3 minutes). The range is 60 to 600 seconds.

7. Type 1 to select SSH Server Status to enable or disable the SSH

server.

The following prompt is displayed:

SSH Server Status [E-Enabled, D-Disabled] ->

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