
SSH Authentication Mode and Algorithm Settings
The SSH Authentication window allows the configuration of the desired types of SSH algorithms used for authentication encryption. There are three categories of algorithms listed and specific algorithms of each may be enabled or disabled by using their corresponding
Algorithm Settings
Figure 10- 27. SSH Server Authentication Mode and Algorithm Settings window
The following algorithms may be set:
ParameterDescription
Authentication Algorithm
Password
Public Key
This field may be enabled or disabled to choose if the administrator wishes to use a locally configured password for authentication on the Switch. This field is Enabled by default.
This field may be enabled or disabled to choose if the administrator wishes to use a publickey configuration set on a SSH server, for authentication. This field is Enabled by default.
This field may be enabled or disabled to choose if the administrator wishes to use a host computer for authentication. This parameter is intended for Linux users requiring SSH
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