Configuring the device as an ssh server, Ssh server configuration task list, Enabling ssh server – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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During interactive session, the client can send the commands to be performed by pasting the text,
which must be within 2000 bytes. It is recommended that the text pasted be commands in the same
view; otherwise, the server may not be able to perform the commands.

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If the text exceeds 2000 bytes, you can upload the configuration file to the server and use the
configuration file to restart the server so that the server executes the commands.

Configuring the Device as an SSH Server

SSH Server Configuration Task List

Complete the following tasks to configure an SSH server:

Task

Remarks

Enabling SSH Server

Required

Configuring the User Interfaces for SSH Clients

Required

Creating RSA or DSA key pairs

Required

Exporting RSA or DSA key pairs

Optional

Configuring RSA and
DSA Keys

Destroying RSA or DSA key pairs

Optional

Configuring a Client Public Key

Required for publickey authentication users
and optional for password authentication
users

Configuring an SSH User

Optional

Setting the SSH Management Parameters

Optional

As a client uses either RSA or DSA algorithm for authentication and different clients may support
different algorithms, the server needs to generate both RSA and DSA key pairs for successful
authentication.

Enabling SSH Server

Follow these steps to enable SSH server:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enable the SSH server function

ssh server enable

Required
Disabled by default

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