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SSH User Authentication Mode
The following windows are used to configure parameters for users attempting to access the Switch through SSH. To access the following window, click Security > SSH > SSH User Authentication
Figure 10- 28. SSH User Authentication Mode window
In the example screen above, the User Account “RG” has been previously set using the User Accounts window in the Administration folder. A User Account MUST be set in order to set the parameters for the SSH user. To configure the parameters for a SSH user, click on the hyperlinked User Name in the Current Accounts window, which will reveal the following window to configure.
Figure 10- 29. SSH User Configuration
NOTE: To set the SSH User Authentication parameters on the Switch, a User Account must be previously configured.
Once a User Account has been configured, return to the SSH User Authentication window, which now displays the newly created account, as shown here.
Figure 10- 30. SSH User Authentication Mode window
To configure the SSH settings for this user, click its hyperlinked User Name which will display the following window to configure:
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