SSH Terminal Services
Open SSH client in PC and log in switch
25.4.2 Use Loaded Key
1. Network requirements
As shown in Figure 25-2, The PC (SSH Client) runs the client software which supports
SSHv2.0, establish a local connection with the switch (SSH Server) and ensure the security of
data exchange.
2. Network diagram
Figure 25-2 Network diagram for SSH server configuration
3. Configuration procedure
Use key generated tool to generate a pair of RSA key as Figure 1-3.
Figure 25-3 Example of correct private key form
Load key
Switch#load keyfile private tftp 1.1.1.1 private.ppk
SSH key file will be updated, are you sure(y/n)? [n]y
Loading SSH key file via TFTP...
Load SSH key file via TFTP successfully.
Switch#load keyfile public tftp 1.1.1.1 public.pub
SSH key file will be updated, are you sure(y/n)? [n]y
Loading SSH key file via TFTP...
Load SSH key file via TFTP successfully.