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SSH User Authentication by Password—Select to perform authentication
of the SSH client user using the username/password configured in the local
database (see
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SSH User Authentication by Public Key—Select to perform authentication
of the SSH client user using the public key.
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Automatic Login—This field can be enabled if the SSH User
Authentication by Public Key feature was selected. See
The following fields are displayed for the configured users:
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SSH User Name—User name of user.
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Key Type—Whether this is an RSA or DSA key.
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Fingerprint—Fingerprint generated from the public keys.
Click Add to add a new user and enter the fields:
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SSH User Name—Enter a user name.
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Key Type—Select either RSA or DSA.
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Public Key—Copy the public key generated by an external SSH client
application (like PuTTY) into this text box.
SSH Server Authentication
A public and private RSA and DSA key are automatically generated when the
device is booted from factory defaults. Each key is also automatically created
when the appropriate user-configured key is deleted by the user.
To regenerate an RSA or DSA key or to copy in an RSA/DSA key generated on
another device:
Click Security > SSH Server > SSH Server Authentication.
The following fields are displayed for each key:
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Key Type—RSA or DSA.
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Key Source—Auto Generated or User Defined.
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Fingerprint—Fingerprint generated from the key.
Select either an RSA or DSA key.
Defining
Users).
Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switch Administration Guide
Security: SSH Server
SSH Server Configuration Pages
Automatic
Login.
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