H3C Technologies H3C S5120 Series Switches User Manual

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Figure 1-7 Generate a client key pair 4)

After generating a key pair on a client, you need to transmit the saved public key file to the server

through FTP or TFTP and have the configuration on the server done before continuing configuration of

the client.

# Specify the private key file and establish a connection with the SSH server

Launch PuTTY.exe to enter the following interface. In the Host Name (or IP address) text box, enter

the IP address of the server (192.168.1.40).

Figure 1-8 SSH client configuration interface 1)

Select Connection/SSH/Auth from the navigation tree. The following window appears. Click

Browse… to bring up the file selection window, navigate to the private key file and click OK.

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