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Follow these steps to specify a source IP address/interface for the SSH server:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Specify a source IP address for
the SSH server
ssh-server source-ip
ip-address
Required
By default, the system
determines the IP address for
clients to access.
Specify a source interface for
the SSH server
ssh-server source-interface
interface-type interface-number
Required
By default, the system
determines the IP address for
clients to access.
Configuring the SSH Client
An SSH client software or SSH2-capable device can serve as an SSH client to access the SSH server.
SSH Client Configuration Tasks
Complete the following tasks to configure SSH client:
Task Remarks
Using an SSH client software
Configuring the SSH client
On an SSH2-capable device
Use either approach
Configuring the SSH Client Using an SSH Client Software
A variety of SSH client software are available, such as PuTTY and OpenSSH. For an SSH client to
establish a connection with an SSH server, use the following commands:
Complete the following tasks to configure SSH client using a client software:
Task Remarks
Generate a client key
Required for publickey authentication;
unnecessary for password authentication
Specify the IP address of the Server Required
Select a protocol for remote connection Required
Select an SSH version Required
Open an SSH connection with publickey
authentication
Required for publickey authentication;
unnecessary for password authentication
Open an SSH connection with password
authentication
Required for publickey authentication;
unnecessary for password authentication