3Com Switch 8800 Advanced Software V5 Configuration Guide
946 CHAPTER 72: CONFIGURING SSH VERSION 2.0
Figure 281 Generate a client key (1)
You need issue the rsa local-key-pair create command on the switch once as
shown below.
1 Enter the system view and issue the following bold commands.
[SW8800] rsa local-key-pair create
The range of public key size is (512 ~ 2048).
NOTES: If the key modulus is greater than 512,
It will take a few minutes.
Input the bits in the modulus[default = 1024]:1024
Generating keys...
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[SW8800]
[SW8800]user-interface vty 0 4
[SW8800-ui-vty0-4]authen scheme
Notice: Exec(Telnet) user must be added, otherwise operator can't
login!
( Telnet users are already configured on this switch)
[SW8800-ui-vty0-4]proto inbound all
[SW8800-ui-vty0-4]q