2-17
Figure 1-7
Generate a client key pair 4)
After generating a key pair on a client, you need to transmit the saved public key file to the server
through FTP or TFTP and have the configuration on the server done before continuing configuration of
the client.
# Specify the private key file and establish a connection with the SSH server
Launch PuTTY.exe to enter the following interface. In the
Host Name (or IP address)
text box, enter
the IP address of the server (192.168.1.40).
Figure 1-8
SSH client configuration interface 1)
Select
Connection
/
SSH
/
Auth
from the navigation tree.
The following window appears. Click
Browse…
to bring up the file selection window, navigate to the private key file and click
OK
.
