15: Security Settings
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Table 15-5 Create New Keys
To Configure SSH Settings
Using Web Manager
To configure SSH, click SSH in the menu.
Using the CLI
To enter the SSH command level: enable -> ssh
Using XML
Include in your file: <configgroup name=”ssh”> and
<configgroup name=”state”>
Add/Edit (button) Click the Add/Edit button after completing the Username, Password, and Remote
Command fields above, and selecting the key and key type.
SSH Settings Description
Username Enter the name that the device uses to connect to an SSH server.
Key Type Select a bit length for the key:
RSA
DSA
Bit Size Select the bit length of the new key:
512
768
1024
Using a larger Bit Size takes more time to generate the key. Approximate times are:
1 second for a 512 bit RSA key
1 second for a 768 bit RSA key
1 second for a 1024 bit RSA key
2 seconds for a 512 bit DSA key
2 seconds for a 768 bit DSA key
20 seconds for a 1024 bit DSA key
Note: Some SSH clients require RSA host keys to be at least 1024 bits long. This
device generates keys up to 2048 bits long.
Submit (key) Click the Submit button after entering the information for the new key.
SSH Settings
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Description