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(12.2.1-en) SSH Access

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:



  • 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 (12.2.1-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:



  • 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.