3Com WX3000 operation manual 14SSH client interface

Figure 1-14SSH client interface

When the Device Acts as an SSH Server and the Authentication Type is Publickey

Network requirements

As shown in Figure 1-15, establish an SSH connection between the host (SSH client) and the device (SSH Server) for secure data exchange. The host runs SSH2.0 client software. Publickey authentication is required.

Figure 1-15Network diagram of SSH server configuration

192 .168.0 .2/24

	VLAN-Interface 1
SSH Client	192.168.0.1/24	Switch

Configuration procedure

Under the publickey authentication mode, either the RSA or DSA public key can be generated for the server to authenticate the client. Here takes the RSA public key as an example.

zConfigure the SSH server

#Create a VLAN interface on the device and assign an IP address, which the SSH client will use as the destination for SSH connection.

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