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12.5.3 Requirements for Using SSH
You must install an SSH client program on a client computer (Windows or Linux operating system)
that is used to connect to the NWA/WAC over SSH.
12.5.4 Configuring SSH
Click
Configuration > System > SSH
to open the following screen. Use this screen to configure
your NWA/WAC’s Secure Shell settings.
Note: It is recommended that you disable Telnet and FTP when you configure SSH for
secure connections.
Figure 85
Configuration > System > SSH
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
12.5.5 Examples of Secure Telnet Using SSH
This section shows two examples using a command interface and a graphical interface SSH client
program to remotely access the NWA/WAC. The configuration and connection steps are similar for
most SSH client programs. Refer to your SSH client program user’s guide.
Table 67
Configuration > System > SSH
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Enable
Select the check box to allow or disallow the computer with the IP address that matches
the IP address(es) in the
Service Control
table to access the NWA/WAC CLI using this
service.
Version 1
Select the check box to have the NWA/WAC use both SSH version 1 and version 2
protocols. If you clear the check box, the NWA/WAC uses only SSH version 2 protocol.
Server Port
You may change the server port number for a service if needed, however you must use the
same port number in order to use that service for remote management.
Server
Certificate
Select the certificate whose corresponding private key is to be used to identify the NWA/
WAC for SSH connections. You must have certificates already configured in the
My
Certificates
screen.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NWA/WAC.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return the screen to its last-saved settings.
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