3Com WX3000 When the Device Acts as an SSH Server and the Authentication Type is Publickey

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Figure 1-14 SSH 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 1-15 Network diagram of SSH server configuration
Switch
SSH Client
192.168.0.2/24
VLAN-Interface 1
192.168.0.1/24
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.
z Configure 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.