Specifies whether a password or an "SSH" or "DSA2" identity should be used to connect to the Central Management System appliance.
Syntax
[no] cmc client server auth authtype <authtype>
Parameters
no
Use the no form of this command to reset the authentication method to the default (password).
authtype
The authentication type
password—Use password authentication.ssh-dsa2—Use SSH DSA2 authentication.ssh-rsa2—Use SSH RSA2 authentication.
Example
The following example sets the authentication method to SSH DSA2:
hostname (config) # cmc client server auth authtype ssh-dsa2
User role
Operator or admin
Command mode
Config
Supported appliances
This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:
Malware Analysis: Before Release 7.8
Email Security — Server: Before Release 7.8
File Protect: Before Release 7.8
Endpoint Security (HX): Before Release 4.0
Network Security: Before Release 7.8
Intelligent Virtual Execution - Server: Before Release 7.8