Services Configure SSHaccess
IX10 User Guide
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Configure SSHaccess
The IX10's default configuration has SSHaccess enabled, and allows SSHaccess to the device from
authorized users within the Internal firewall zone. If this configuration is sufficient for your needs, no
further configuration is required. See Allow remote access for web administration and SSH for
information about configuring the SSHservice to allow access from remote devices.
Required configuration items
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Enable SSHaccess.
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Configure access control for the SSHservice.
Additional configuration items
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Port to use for communications with the SSHservice.
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Multicast DNS (mDNS) support.
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A private key to use for communications with the SSHservice.
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Create custom SSHconfiguration settings.
See Set the idle timeout for IX10 users for information about setting the inactivity timeout for the SSH
service.
Enable or disable the SSHservice
The SSH service is enabled by default. To disable the service, or enable it if it has been disabled:
Web
1. Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI as a user with full Admin access
rights.
2. Access the device configuration:
Remote Manager:
a. Locate your device as described in Use Digi Remote Manager to view and manage your
device.
b. Click the Device ID.
c. Click Settings.
d. Click to expand Config.
Local Web UI:
a. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.