Administrator Guide

NOTE: Only a user with superuser permissions should generate host-keys.
Example
Dell#conf
Dell(conf)#crypto key generate rsa1
Enter key size <1024-2048>. Default<1024>: 1024
Host key already exists. Do you want to replace. [y/n] :y
Dell(conf)#
Related
Commands
ip ssh server — enables the SSH server.
show crypto — displays the SSH host public keys.
crypto key zeroize rsa
Removes the generated RSA host keys and zeroize the key storage location.
C9000 Series
Syntax
crypto key zeroize rsa
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.5(0.0) Introduced on the Z9000, S6000, S4820T, S4810, and MXL.
Related
Commands
crypto key generate — Generate keys for SSH server
debug ip ssh
Enables collecting SSH debug information.
C9000 Series
Syntax
debug ip ssh {client | server}
To disable debugging, use the no debug ip ssh {client | server} command.
Parameters
client Enter the keyword client to enable collecting debug information on the client.
server Enter the keyword server to enable collecting debug information on the server.
Defaults Disabled on both client and server.
Command Modes EXEC
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
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