2) From the category on the left pane of the window, select
Connection
>
SSH
. The window as
shown in
Figure 55-21
appears.
Figure 55-21
SSH client configuration interface (2)
Under
Protocol options
, select
2
from
Preferred SSH protocol version
. Then, click
Open
. If the
connection is normal, you will be prompted to enter the user name
client001
and the password. Once
authentication succeeds, you will log in to the server. The level of commands that you can access after
login is authorized by the HWTACACS server. For authorization configuration of the HWTACACS server,
refer to relevant HWTACACS server configuration manuals.
When Switch Acts as Server for Publickey Authentication
Network requirements
As shown in
Figure 55-22
, establish an SSH connection between the host (SSH client) and the switch
(SSH Server) for secure data exchange. The host runs SSH2.0 client software. Publickey
authentication is required.
Network diagram
Figure 55-22
Switch acts as server for publickey authentication