User Guide

88 Chapter 3 Managing the network access devices
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Managing SSH keys for Nortel SNA communication using
the CLI
To retrieve the public key for the network access device and export the public key
for the domain, use the following command:
/cfg/domain #/switch #/sshkey
The SSH Key menu displays.
The SSH Key menu includes the following options:
/cfg/domain #/switch #/sshkey
followed by:
import
Retrieves the SSH public key from the network access
device, if it is reachable.
add
Allows you to paste in the contents of a key file you
have downloaded from the Ethernet Routing
Switch 8300 network access device.
When prompted, paste in the key, then press Enter.
Enter an elllipsis (...) to signal the end of the key.
del
Deletes the SSH public key for the network access
device in the domain.
show
Displays the SSH public key for the network access
device.
export
Exports the SSH public key for the Nortel SNAS 4050
domain to the network access device.
Note: You cannot use this command to export the key
to an Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 series switch.
Instead, use the
/cfg/domain#1/sshkey/export command to
upload the key to a file exchange server.
user <user>
Specifies the user name for the network access device
(required for Ethernet Routing Switch 8300 only).
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user is the user name of an administrative user
(rwa) on the switch.