HP VPN Firewall Appliances System Management and Maintenance Configuration Guide
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d. Click Save private key to save the private key.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
e. Click Yes and enter the name of the file for saving the key (private.ppk in this example).
f. Transmit the public key file to the server through FTP or TFTP. (Details not shown.)
2. Configure the Stelnet server:
# Generate the RSA key pairs.
<Firewall> system-view
[Firewall] public-key local create rsa
The range of public key size is (512 ~ 2048).
NOTES: If the key modulus is greater than 512,
It will take a few minutes.
Press CTRL+C to abort.
Input the bits of the modulus[default = 1024]:
Generating Keys...
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# Generate a DSA key pair.
[Firewall] public-key local create dsa
The range of public key size is (512 ~ 2048).
NOTES: If the key modulus is greater than 512,
It will take a few minutes.
Press CTRL+C to abort.
Input the bits of the modulus[default = 1024]:
Generating Keys...
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# Enable the SSH server function.
[Firewall] ssh server enable
# Configure an IP address for interface GigabitEthernet 0/1. The Stelnet client uses this IP address
as the destination for SSH connection.
[Firewall] interface gigabitethernet 0/1
[Firewall-GigabitEthernet0/1] ip address 192.168.1.40 255.255.255.0
[Firewall-GigabitEthernet0/1] quit
# Set the authentication mode for the user interfaces to AAA.
[Firewall] user-interface vty 0 4
[Firewall-ui-vty0-4] authentication-mode scheme
# Enable the user interfaces to support SSH.
[Firewall-ui-vty0-4] protocol inbound ssh
[Firewall-ui-vty0-4] quit
# Import the client's public key from file key.pub and name it ClientKey.
[Firewall] public-key peer ClientKey import sshkey key.pub
# Create an SSH user client002, and specify the authentication method for the user as publickey,
and assign the public key ClientKey to the user.