Trusted Host Settings - D-Link DGS-3120-24TC Product Manual

xStack® DGS-3120 Series Managed Switch Web UI Reference Guide
Host Name
Host IP
Click the Edit button to re-configure the specific entry.
Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.
NOTE: To set the SSH User Authentication Mode parameters on the Switch, a User Account must be
previously configured.

Trusted Host Settings

Up to thirty trusted host secure IP addresses or ranges may be configured and used for remote Switch
management. It should be noted that if one or more trusted hosts are enabled, the Switch will immediately accept
remote instructions from only the specified IP address or addresses. If you enable this feature, be sure to first enter
the IP address of the station you are currently using.
To view this window, click Security > Trusted Host Settings as shown below:
attempting to access the Switch.
Host Based – This parameter should be chosen if the administrator wishes to use a
remote SSH server for authentication purposes. Choosing this parameter requires
the user to input the following information to identify the SSH user.
Password – This parameter should be chosen if the administrator wishes to use an
administrator-defined password for authentication. Upon entry of this parameter, the
Switch will prompt the administrator for a password, and then to re-type the
password for confirmation.
Public Key – This parameter should be chosen if the administrator wishes to use the
public key on a SSH server for authentication.
Enter an alphanumeric string of no more than 32 characters to identify the remote
SSH user. This parameter is only used in conjunction with the Host Based choice in
the Auth. Mode field.
Enter the corresponding IP address of the SSH user. This parameter is only used in
conjunction with the Host Based choice in the Auth. Mode field. (EI Mode Only)
Figure 8–62 Trusted Host window (SI Mode Only)
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