15.4 SFTP Public Key Authentication
In order to use key authentication with SFTP and push scan, you need to create a key with the scanner, and
then register the public key with the SFTP server.
How to create the key for SFTP
1.
Launch Configuration Web.
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For details, refer to "12.1 Launch Configuration Web" (page 93).
2.
Open the [Server] tab.
3.
Click [FTP].
4.
In "Key List", click [Edit].
5.
Click the icon (
).
6.
Specify "Name"(up to 15 characters) and "Type" (RSA(1024bit) / RSA(1536bit) / RSA(2048bit) /
RSA(3072bit)).
7.
Click [Submit].
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A private key and public key are created in the unit.
8.
Click [Export] and save the public key file with the browser.
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Register the public key with the SFTP server.
Note
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To change the key, delete the current key and create a new one.
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Security can be strengthened by increasing the key length, but transmission speed will be reduced. If
transmission speed is slow, reduce the key length.
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