Reference Guide

orgunit
organization-unit-
name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword orgunit then the
organization unit name to be included in the certificate. The
default is Dell Networking.
state state-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword state then the name of the
state to be included in the certificate. The default is
California.
validity days (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword validity then the number
of days the certificate is valid. The validity range is from 1 to
10000 days. The default value is 3650 days (10 years).
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.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.6(0.0) Introduced on the S -Series and Z-Series switches.
Usage Information The maximum number of characters allowed for the parameters, except the
county-name, is 64.
crypto key generate
Generate keys for the SSH server.
C9000 Series
Syntax
NOTE: Some of the parameters in this command require licensing to access.
For more information, contact your Dell Networking representative.
crypto key generate {rsa | rsa1}
Parameters
rsa Enter the keyword rsa then the key size to generate a
SSHv2 RSA host keys. The range is from 1024 to 2048 if you
did not enable FIPS mode; if you enabled FIPS mode, you
can only generate a 2048-bit key. The default is 1024.
NOTE: You must have a license to access the FIPS
mode. For more information, contact your Dell
Networking representative.
rsa1 Enter the keyword rsa1 then the key size to generate a
SSHv1 RSA host keys. The range is from 1024 to 2048. The
default is 1024.
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