4: Configuration Using Web Manager

SSH Settings

Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol used to access a remote computer over an encrypted channel. It is a protocol for managing the security of data transmission over the Internet. It provides encryption, authentication, and message integrity services. Select the SSH link on the left menu bar to display the SSH menu over an encrypted channel. The sub-menus allow for the configuration of the SSH server (when the XPort AR acts as the server) and the SSH client (when the XPort AR acts as the client).

SSH Server’s Host Keys

To configure the SSH server’s host keys:

1.Click SSH Æ Server Host Keys from the navigation menu. The SSH Server: Host Keys window displays.

Figure 4-25. SSH Server: Host Keys

2. Enter or modify the following fields:

Host Keys

Private Key

Browse and locate the private key. Required when the Public

 

Key is specified.

 

 

Public Key

Browse and locate the public key. Required when the Private

 

Key is specified

Key Type

Select the key type. DSA is more secure than RSA.

 

Note: One set of RSA keys and one set of DSA keys are

 

accepted.

3. Click Submit. Changes are applied immediately to the XPort AR.

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Lantronix XPort AR manual SSH Settings, SSH Server’s Host Keys, To configure the SSH server’s host keys