Establishing ssh connections – MultiDyne ACI-2058 User Manual

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3.4.2.

Establishing SSH Connections

When you require command line communication to run over a secure connection, you can
enable SSH as described in the following steps.
To require all users to log in using an SSH connection:
1. Ensure that an IP address is set up, as described in

Setting the IP Address

starting on

page 16.

2. Log in as described in

Logging In

on page 23.

3. Select Settings>Services>Certificates. The Certificates screen displays:

4. Click the Generate SSH key button.

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cancel or change screens during generation. When the key is generated, this message
displays:

Keys generated...
Service restarting...SUCCESS

5. Select Settings>Services>Certificates to refresh and re-display the screen.

6. Check the Enable SSH checkbox, then click the Update button.

Note

If authentication is enabled, you must log in with Administrator permission privileges.
For details about permissions, see

Permissions

on page 112.

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