Configuring Secure Shell (SSH)

Messages Related to SSH Operation

Message

Meaning

Generating new RSA host key. If the

After you execute the crypto key generate ssh [rsa]

cache is depleted, this could take

command, the switch displays this message while it

up to two minutes.

is generating the key.

 

 

 

Host RSA key file corrupt or not

The switch’s key is missing or corrupt. Use the crypto

found. Use 'crypto key generate ssh

key generate ssh [rsa] command to generate a new

rsa' to create new host key.

key for the switch.

 

 

 

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