Hirschmann MACH 4000 Series, User Manual

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Setting up the configuration environment
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A.4 Preparing for access via SSH
Basic - L3P
Release 3.1 06/07
PuTTY will display another security alert message for the set warning threshold.
Fig. 82: Security alert prompt for the set warning threshold
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Click “Yes” to this security alert message.
To suppress this message for future connection setups, select “SSH” in
the “Category” frame before you set up a connection in PuTTY. In the
“Encryption options” frame, select “DES” and then click “Up” until “Des”
is above the line “---warn below here --". In the “Category” frame, go back to
Session and set up a connection as usual.
The OpenSSH Suite offers experienced network administrators a further
option of accessing your Switch via SSH. To set up the connection, enter the
following command:
ssh admin@149.218.112.53 -cdes
admin
represents the user name.
149.218.112.53
is the IP address of your Switch.
-cdes
specifies the encryption for SSHv1.