Users Guide

locality locality-
name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword locality then the name of the locality to be
included in the certificate. The default is San Jose.
organization
organization-
name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword organization then the name of the
organization to be included in the certificate. The default is Dell.
orgunit
organization-
unit-name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword orgunit then the organization unit name to be
included in the certificate. The default is Dell Networking.
state state-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword state then the name of the state to be included
in the certificate. The default is California.
validity days (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword validity then the number of days the
certificate is valid. The validity range is from 1 to 10000 days. The default value is
3650 days (10 years).
Command Modes EXEC
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.6(0.0) Introduced on the S -Series and Z-Series switches.
Usage
Information
The maximum number of characters allowed for the parameters, except the county-name, is 64.
crypto key generate
Generate keys for the SSH server.
C9000 Series
Syntax
NOTE: Some of the parameters in this command require licensing to access. For more information,
contact your Dell Networking representative.
crypto key generate {rsa | rsa1}
Parameters
rsa Enter the keyword rsa then the key size to generate a SSHv2 RSA host keys. The
range is from 1024 to 2048 if you did not enable FIPS mode; if you enabled FIPS
mode, you can only generate a 2048-bit key. The default is 1024.
NOTE: You must have a license to access the FIPS mode. For more
information, contact your Dell Networking representative.
rsa1 Enter the keyword rsa1 then the key size to generate a SSHv1 RSA host keys.
The range is from 1024 to 2048. The default is 1024.
NOTE: This option is not available in FIPS mode.
Defaults Key size 1024; if you enable FIPS mode, the key size is 2048.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
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