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Chapter 8

SpeedTouch™ Remote Access

E-DOC-CTC-20051017-0155 v1.0

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8.6 Remote SFTP Access

SFTP Introduction

SSH is to be used to establish privacy between 2 network devices. It provides a
secured layer on top of TCP/IP.
SFTP allows privacy during file transfer sessions.

SSH authentication

The SpeedTouch™ supports the following authentication methods:

password

Password Authentication

publickey

Public Key Based Authentication

The user can configure the authentication to be used during SSH session setup, this
can be done by executing the following CLI command:

By choosing 'password', authentication is based on username / password.
By choosing 'public_key', authentication is based on public key, searching in the
database of installed public keys on the SpeedTouch™.

Enableing SFTP

The Secure Shell service can be enabled by executing the following CLI command:

=>:ssh config auth=password

=>:ssh config sftp=enabled