(12.3.2-en) SSH Access
- Emese Pogany
This article shows how to configure Secure Shell (SSH) access to the device in IGEL OS.
Menu path: System > Remote Access > SSH Access
Enable
☑ The SSH service is enabled.
☐ The SSH service is disabled. (Default)
If SSH access is enabled, you can configure the following:
Permit empty passwords
☑ Logging on without a password is allowed.
☐ Logging on without a password is not allowed. (Default)
Permit administrator logon
☑ Logging on as an administrator is allowed.
☐ Logging on as an administrator is not allowed. (Default)
Port number
Port number for SSH. (Default: 22)
User Access
List of configured users
To manage the list:
Click
to create a new entry.
Click
to remove the selected entry.
Click
to edit the selected entry.
Click
to copy the selected entry.
Clicking brings up the Add dialogue, where you can define the following settings:
User name
Permitted user
Hostname
Name of the host from which SSH access takes place (example: xterm.igel.de)
Deny
☑ Access is denied.
☐ Access is allowed. (Default)
For ruser a password has to be assigned under Security > Password. The names root and user work also without passwords. For more information, see (12.3.2-en) Password.
Permit X11 forwarding
☑ X11 forwarding is enabled.
☐ X11 forwarding is disabled. (Default)
Applications Access for Remote User “ruser”
List of commands with availability configurations for the ruser
To manage the list:
Click
to create a new entry.
Click
to remove the selected entry.
Click
to edit the selected entry.
Click
to copy the selected entry.
Clicking brings up the Add dialogue, where you can define the following settings:
Command line
Command that is allowed or prohibited for the remote user
Enable application
☑ The application given under Command line may be executed by the remote user. (Default)
☐ The application given under Command line may not be executed by the remote user.