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ip ssh crypto host-key generate
e the host key pair (i.e., public and private).
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Generates both the DSA and RSA key pairs.
Priv
Usage
ip ssh
save host-key command to save the host key pair to flash memory.
• Some SSH client programs automatically add the public key to the known
hosts file as part of the configuration process. Otherwise, you must manually
create a known hosts file and place the host public key in it.
• The SSH server uses this host key to negotiate a session key and encryption
method with the client trying to connect to it.
Example
Use this command to generat
Syntax
ip ssh crypto host-key genera
• dsa – DSA key(Version 2) type.
rsa – RSA key (Version 1)ty
Default Setting
Command Mode
ileged Exec
Command
• This command stores the host key pair in memory (i.e., RAM). Use the
Related Commands
ip ssh crypto zeroize (4-54)
ip ssh save host-key (4-55)
ip ssh crypto zeroize
This command to clear the host key from memory (i.e. RAM).
Syntax
ip ssh crypto zeroize [dsa | rsa]
• dsa – DSA key type.
• rsa – RSA key type.
Default Setting
Clears both the DSA and RSA key.
Command Mode
Privileged Exec
Command Usage
• This command clears the host key from volatile memory (RAM). Use the no
ip ssh save host-key command to clear the host key from flash memory.
• The SSH server must be disabled before you can execute this command.
Example
Related Commands
ip ssh crypto host-key generate (4-53)
ip ssh save host-key (4-54)
no ip ssh server (4-55)
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