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Configuring Secure Shell (SSH)
Messages Related to SSH Operation
Message Meaning
Error: Requested keyfile does not exist.
The client key does not exist in the switch. Use copy
tftp to download the key from a TFTP server.
Generating new RSA host key. If the
After you execute the crypto key generate ssh [rsa]
cache is depleted, this could take up to
command, the switch displays this message while it
two minutes.
is generating the key.
Host RSA key file corrupt or not found.
The switch’s key is missing or corrupt. Use the crypto
Use 'crypto key generate ssh rsa' to
key generate ssh [rsa] command to generate a new
create new host key.
key for the switch.
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