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3.2 Log in using SSH
This chapter describes how to log in to the device using an SSH connection.
Before you begin
Before connecting to the device make sure it is connected to the network and the antennas and it
is powered up. The device must also have a previously configured IP address for a successful SSH
connection. For more information about configuring an IP address for the device, see Configuring an IP
address for the device using the console.
Procedure
1. Open an SCP connection with the following settings. Any SCP connection capable software can be
used, in this example we have used WinSCP.
Figure 3: SCP client settings
File protocol SCP
Host name The IP address of the device. For more
information about configuring an IP address for
the device, see Configuring an IP address for the
device using the console.
Port number 22 - This is the default value. You can change this
later using the System > Administration menu in
the GUI.
2. Enter the root password to gain access. The default password for the device is shared separately.
This can also be changed later, using the System > Administration menu in the GUI or with the
passwd command in the console.
Results
You are successfully connected to the device with an SSH connection.
What to do next
SSH connection can be used for a remote terminal connection to the host system or you can use SCP for
transferring and editing files on the file system of the device.
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