Step

 

Command

Remarks

 

 

 

By default, the system-predefined

14.

Specify SSH service for the

 

user admin can use terminal

service-type ssh

service, Telnet service, SSH

 

user.

service, and Web service, and no

 

 

 

 

 

service type is specified for any

 

 

 

other local user.

 

 

 

 

15.

Exit to system view.

quit

N/A

 

 

 

 

16.

Create an SSH user, and

ssh user username service-type

 

stelnet authentication-type

 

 

specify the authentication

{ password { any

N/A

 

mode for the SSH user.

password-publickey publickey }

 

 

 

assign publickey keyname }

 

 

 

 

 

17.

Configure common settings

See "Configuring common VTY

Optional.

 

for VTY user interfaces.

user interface settings (optional)."

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using the device to log in to an SSH server

You can use the device as an SSH client to log in to an SSH server. If the server is located in a different subnet than the device, make sure the two devices have routes to reach each other.

Figure 36 Logging in to an SSH client from the device

Perform the following tasks in user view:

Task

Command

Remarks

Log in to an IPv4 SSH server.

ssh2 server

The server argument represents the IPv4 address or

host name of the server.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The server argument represents the IPv6 address or

 

 

host name of the server.

Log in to an IPv6 SSH server.

ssh2 ipv6 server

NOTE:

Support for the ssh2 ipv6 command depends on the

 

 

 

 

device model. For more information, see Getting

 

 

Started Command Reference.

To work with the SSH server, you might need to configure the SSH client. For information about configuring the SSH client, see Access Control Configuration Guide.

Local login through the AUX port

The following matrix shows the feature and hardware compatibility:

Hardware

Feature compatible

F1000-A-EI/F1000-S-EI

No

 

 

 

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