Configure SSH

In the Configure SSH page, you can perform the following procedures.

Configuring keys:

To configure for SSH protocol use, complete the following steps:

  1. In the Host Key Strength field, enter the size you want for the host key. The default size is 768 bits.

  2. In the Server Key Strength field, enter the size you want for the server key. The default size is 512 bits.

  3. Click Generate Keys to create the keys.

    Result:     A confirmation window appears prompting for whether you want to proceed.

  4. Click OK.

Reinitializing SSH:

To reinitialize SSH, complete the following steps:

  1. Disable SSH by completing the following steps:

  1. Open the Enable/Disable window.

  2. Click Disable SSH.

  1. Generate new host and server keys by completing the following steps:

  1. Open the Configure SSH window.

  2. Enter a new host key strength value.

  3. Enter a new server key strength value.

  4. Click Generate Keys.

  1. Enable SSH by completing the following steps:

  1. Open the Enable/Disable window.

  2. Click Enable SSH.

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