Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Operating System Version 5.4.4C (x310-26FT,x310-26FP,x310-50FT,x310-50FP) User Manual

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Secure Shell (SSH) Introduction

Software Reference for x310 Series Switches

C613-50046-01 REV A

AlliedWare Plus

Operating System - Version 5.4.4C

52.3

Secure Shell supports the following features for both SSH version 2 and SSH version 1.5:

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Inbound SSH connections (server mode) and outbound SSH connections (client
mode).

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File loading to and from remote machines using Secure Copy, using either the SSH
client or SSH server mode.

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RSA public keys with lengths of 768–32768 bits, and DSA keys with lengths of 1024
bits. Keys are stored in a format compatible with other SSH implementations, and
mechanisms are provided to copy keys to and from your device.

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Secure encryption, such as Triple DES and Blowfish.

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Remote non-interactive shell that allows arbitrary commands to be sent securely to
your device, possibly automatically.

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Compression of Secure Shell traffic.

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Tunnelling of TCP/IP traffic.

Secure Shell supports the following features for SSH version 2 only:

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File loading from remote machines using SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP).

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A login banner on the SSH server, that displays when SSHv2 clients connect to the
server.