Configure Secure Shell (SSH) Client
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SSH Client parameters
Maximum handshake time
The time, in seconds, to wait for the server to begin the banner exchange part of the protocol
after the socket connects.
‘known_hosts’ Filename
The name of file to be used as the regular SSH client.
‘identity’ Filename
The name of file to be used as the regular SSH client.
‘id_rsa’ Filename
The name of an SSH V1 or V2 host key. There are two id_rsa files to allow the user to configure
a SSHv1 private key into one field, and a SSHv2 private key into the other.
‘_id rsa’ Filename #2
The name of an SSH V1 or V2 host key.
Use Deflate compression No/Yes, level n
The radio buttons select whether or not DEFLATE compression will be used. If compression is
selected, the compression level is chosen from the drop-down list.
Enable Public Key Authentication
When enabled, enables SSH public-key authentication to connect to OpenSSH.
Enable Password Authentication
When enabled, enables SSH password authentication to connect to OpenSSH.
Note No other authentication methods are supported.
Encryption Preferences
The following four configuration options allocate preferences to the encryption method that
should be used to encrypt data on the link. A lower value indicates greater preference apart
from zero which disables the option.
3DES
The preference level for the Triple-DES algorithm.
AES (128 bits)
The preference level for the 128-bit AES algorithm.
AES (192 bits)
The preference level for the AES algorithm using 192 bits.
AES (256 bits)
The preference level for the AES algorithm using 256 bits.
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