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Configuring Secure Shell (SSH)
SSH Client and Secure Sessions
Copying the Host Public Key
The following copy commands can be used to manage public keys in a known
hosts file. The public key can only be coped from the switch to a server or
other media, not to another switch.
Removing the SSH Client Key Pair
To remove the SSH client key pair file, use this command.
You will be prompted for confirmation with the message:
Warning: The manager key pair will be deleted, continue
[y/n] ?
Syntax: copy ssh-server-pub-key sftp [user <username> | <username@>]
<hostname | IPv4 | IPv6> <filename>
copy ssh-server-pub-key tftp <hostname | IPv4 | IPv6> <filename>
copy ssh-server-pub-key usb
copy ssh-server-pub-key xmodem
Copies the switch’s SSH server public key to a server or other
media.
[user <username | username@>]: Optional; there must be
configured usernames for Operator and Manager.
If no username is specified, the client’s current username
is used. There will be a prompt for a password if needed.
hostname: Specifies the hostname of the TFTP server.
IPv4: Specifies the TFTP server’s IPv4 address.
IPv6: Specifies the TFTP server’s IPv6 address.
<filename>: The name of the file to be copied.
Syntax: crypto key zeroize ssh-client-key
Deletes the SSH client key pair.
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