ssh server host-key ＜type＞ public-key "＜public key＞"

Manually enters a public host key of the specified type instead of generating the key using the ssh server host-key generate command. If you are changing the public key, you must also change the private key using the command ssh server host-key <key type> private-key [<private key>].

Syntax

ssh server host-key <key type> public-key "<public key>"

Parameters

key type

The SSHv2 key type:

public key

The public key string, enclosed by double quotation marks.

Example

The following examples configures a public SSH-RSA2 key.

hostname (admin) # ssh server host-key rsa2 public-key "ssh-rsa ABCAB3Nza..."

User role

Admin

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later: