Setting up the Configuration
Environment
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A.4
Preparing Access via SSH
Basic Configuration
Release
6.0
07/2010
Figure 77: PuTTY key generator
The OpenSSH Suite offers experienced network administrators a further
option for generating the key. To generate the key, enter the following
command:
ssh-keygen(.exe) -q -t rsa1 -f rsa1.key -C '' -N ''
A.4.2 Uploading the SSH Host Key
The Command Line Interface enables you to upload the SSH key to the
device.
Store the key file on your tftp server.
enable Switch to the Privileged EXEC mode.
no ip ssh Deactivate the SSH function on the device before
you transfer the key to the device.