10: Security Settings
XPort AR User Guide
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SSH Client Known Hosts
You can change SSH client settings for known hosts. You do not have to complete the fields on
this page for communication to occur. However, adding information in the fields adds another layer
of security that protects against Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) attacks.
To configure the SSH client for known hosts, perform the following steps.
1.
Click
SSH > Client Known Hosts
.
Figure 10-3
shows the page that displays.
Figure 10-3 SSH Client Known Hosts Web Page
2.
Enter or modify the fields in
Table 10-3
.
Table 10-3 SSH Client Known Hosts Fields
Field
Description
Server
Enter the name or IP address of a known host. If you enter a server name,
the name should match the name of the server used as the
Remote
Address
in Connect mode tunneling.
Public RSA Key
Enter the path and name of the existing public RSA key you want to use with
this known host or use the
Browse
button to select the key.
