SSH Terminal Services
25.2 SSH Server Configuration
A Switch, as a SSH server, can connect to multiple SSH clients. SSH clients can be both
LAN users and WAN users. S6424-S2C2 series switches can only SSH server and support
SSH v2.
The following table describes SSH server configuration tasks.
Table 25-1 Configure SSHv2.0 server
Use this command in global
configuration mode.
By default, this function is
disabled.
Configure the default key
Use this command in privileged
mode.
Use this command in privileged
mode.
This command will cover current
key.
Use this command in privileged
mode.
Load/upload the key
(public or private) through
TFTP
{load | upload} keyfile
{private | public} TFTP
A.B.C.D file_name
Use this command in privileged
mode.
Load/upload the key
(public or private) through
FTP
{load | upload} keyfile
{private | public} FTP
A.B.C.D file_name
Username Password
Use this command in privileged
mode.
show keyfile {public | private}
25.3 Log in Switch from SSH Client
To successfully establish SSH connection, pay attention to following points:
Create the connection between SSH client and server.
The version of client and server should be the same.
The key matched.
SSH function in server should be enabled.
By default, there is a pair of keys saved in switch. The loaded key can also be used. Pay
attention to followings:
The configured keyfile must be RSA. The keyfile includes public key and private key. It can