Operation Manual – SSH Terminal ServiceH3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 SSH Terminal Service Configuration1-7VI. Configuring client public keysYou can configure RSA public keys for client users on the switch and specify RSAprivate keys, which correspond to the public keys, on the client. The client public keysare generated randomly by the SSH2.0 client software.This operation is not necessary for password authentication type.Table 1-7 Configure client public keysTo do... Use the command... RemarksEnter system view system-view —Enter public key view rsa peer-public-keykey-name RequiredEnter public key codeviewpublic-key-codebeginYou can key in a blank spacebetween characters, since thesystem can remove the blankspace automatically. You canalso press the key andthen key in characterscontinuously. But the public keyshould be composed ofhexadecimal characters.Return to public keyview from public keycode viewpublic-key-code endThe system saves public keydata when exiting from public keycode viewReturn to systemview from public keyviewpeer-public-key end —Allocate public keysto SSH usersssh user usernameassign rsa-keykeynameRequiredThe keyname argument is thename of an existing public key. Ifthe user already has a public key,the new public key overrides theold one.1.1.3 Configuring an SSH ClientFollow these steps to configure an SSH client:
